Droṇa, preceptor of the Kauravas, [97], [213].

Drop, or expansion (bindu), as an element of the plot, [298]. [[378]]

Duhika, variant of Durduka, [231].

Duḥçāsana, [212], [214], [216].

Duḥṣanta (Duṣyanta), a king, hero of the Çakuntalā, [152]–5, [297], [341], [365].

Dumb actors, [53], [273].

Dundubhi, [228].

Durācāra, a pupil, [261].

Duration of acts of certain dramas, [346], [351].

Durduka, father of Rājaçekhara, [231].