| [151] | The N. W. P. text reads:—"And in that romantic forest abounding in various kinds of beasts and birds, with trees bearing a profusion of variegated flowers, and resounding with the roars of beasts and serpents, those ones and, who had conquered their senses, began to live happily."— T. |
| [152] | Another reading is:—"And having with garlands made of wild flowers, fruits, roots, meat cooked according to the ordinance, water, Japa as prescribed by the Veda, grass, and faggot, worshipped the spirits, those descendants of Raghu, the auspicious Rāma and Lakshmana, in company with Sitā entered the graceful mansion."— T. |
| [153] | Some read Eladhāni.—T. |
| [154] | Some read Apharaparyatā. |
| [155] | The river, according to some, is so named because it transforms the surrounding objects to stone.—T. |
| [156] | Some make agneya an epithet to Salyakarshana, meaning, relating to the south-east.—T. |
| [157] | According to Tirtha. Silāvahā is a stream having Agneya on one side and Salyakarshana on the other.—T. |
| [158] | Lit., mighty mountains.—T. |
| [159] | Uttaram, lit. north. Some texts read uttaran. It would mean countries lying to the north of Virāmatsya.—T. |
| [160] | Some texts read muhus—momentarily. |