FOOTNOTES:

[86] Asia, Oder: Ausführliche Beschreibung, etc. See Benfey, Orient u. Occident, i. p. 721, note.

[87] See Düntzer, Goethes Faust, Leipz. 1882, p. 68.

[88] This information is given by Düntzer in his Goethe ed. (KDNL. vol. 82), vol. i. p. 167, note. The French ed. of Sonnerat, Paris, 1783, does not contain the story. The German version to which Düntzer refers has not been accessible to me.

[89] Roger, De Open-Deure, Leyden, 1651, pp. 166, 167, chap. xi.

[90] It is to be noted that in Sanskrit literature dēvēndra is an epithet of Śiva as well as of Indra.

[91] Voyage aux Indes et à la Chine, Paris, 1782, i. 244 seq.

[92] See Benfey, Goethes Gedicht Legende und dessen indisches Vorbild in Or. u. Occ. i. 719-732. Benfey erroneously supposes the material of the poem to have been derived from Dapper.

[93] Bombay edition; cf. also Engl. trans. of Mahābh. ed. Roy, vol. iii. p. 358 seq.

[94] Nirṇ. Sāg. Press ed. Bomb. 1898, p. 407 seq. Cf. also Engl. tr. in Wealth of India ed. Dutt, Calc. 1895, pp. 62, 63.