[252]Designed for sport.—T.
[253]The conception of day-dalliance met with in Vidya Sundara of Bhārata Chandra Roy, the Bengali poet, is found to have first originated with Vālmiki.—T.
[254]Sportive peacocks.
[255]Spirituous liquor distilled from the blossoms of the Bassia latifolia. According to some, a spirit distilled from grapes.—T.
[256]Spirit distilled from sugar or molasses.—T.
[257]Swavalenārjitam.—Another meaning is: (mansions) into which Hanumān found entry through his own might.—T.
[258]Composed of gold and gems.—T.
[259]By the impious. Another reading is duravaram—incapable of being approached by the enemy.—T.
[260]Vide Othello.—T.
[261]The car Pushpaka, according to Tirtha, whose view is accepted by Rāmānuja. According to Kataka, Vesma means a bedchamber of husband and wife.—T.