Pāṇḍu, a king, [137]

Paraçurāma, avatar of Vishṇu, [6], [27], [61]

Parihāsa, a parrot, [150], [151], [194]

Parīkshit, a king, [138]

Pārijāta, coral-tree, [109], [110], [112], [117], [126]

Pārvatī, wife of Çiva, [8], [63], [103]

Pārvatīpariṇaya, [viii]

Patralekhā, the hero’s confidante, [75], [86], [89], [141], [164], [167], [169], [170], [171], [173], [174], [175], [177], [179], [180], [183], [184], [185], [187], [188], [191], [193], [195]–197, [208]

Persia, [62]

Peterson’s Edition of Kādambarī, [vii], [viii], [xii], [xvii], [xix], [xx], [xxiii]