- Continuation of the Story of Vikramáditya king of Ujjayiní 593
- Story of Kalingasená’s marriage 593–611
- How Devasena obtained the magic ointment 594
- Story of the grateful monkey 596–597
- Story of the two princesses 598–599
- Story of Dhanadatta 600–601
- Story of Keśaṭa and Kandarpa 601–610
- Story of Kusumáyudha and Kamalalochaná 606–607
- Conclusion of the story of Kalingasená’s marriage 611–614
- Story of Chandrasvámin 611–612
- Conclusion of the story of Vikramáditya king of Ujjayiní 614–624
- Story of Devasvámin 616–617
- Story of Agniśarman 617–618
- Story of Múladeva 618–624
- Conclusion of the story of Naraváhanadatta son of Udayana 624
- Conclusion of the Kathá Sarit Ságara 625
Translation
Of the
Kathá Sarit Ságara
Or
Ocean of the Streams of Story.
Book I.
Called Kathápíṭha
Chapter I.
May the dark neck of Śiva, which the god of love has, so to speak, surrounded with nooses in the form of the alluring looks of Párvatí reclining on his bosom, assign to you prosperity.