The Kādambarī of Bāṇa

by Bāṇa‏; Bhūṣaṇabhaṭṭa

[1] Or, ‘wine.’

[2] Bhūshaṇabhaṭṭa, after these introductory lines, continues Patralekhā’s account of Kādambarī’s speech, and completes the story.

[3] I.e., Patralekhā.

[4] Literally, ‘that forest of creepers, sc. maidens.’

[5] So commentary.

[6] Avantī is the province of which Ujjayinī is the capital. For the Divine Mothers, V. supra, p. 56.

[7] V. supra, pp. 19, 20, 47.

[8] A king of the solar race.

[9] V. supra, p. 6.

[10] Read ashṭānām api Vasūnām.