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  • Prince Vessantara and his family live as hermits in separate temples. Watercolour.
  • The representative of the people of Jetuttara gives alms to the poor in the victualling rooms. Watercolour.
  • King Sanjaya redeems the children of Vessantara, paying to the brahmin the weight of the girl in gold. Watercolour.
  • The brahmin, sitting in a tree, keeps the children of Vessantara tied up all night, and in the morning takes them on the road. Watercolour.
  • Prince Vessantara leaves the life of a hermit and returns to the city. Watercolour.
  • Prince Vessantara offers an elephant to the seven brahmins from Kalinga. Watercolour.
  • The representative of the people of Jetuttara requests Prince Vessantara to leave the city. Watercolour.