Volume 2

Miscellaneous papers relating to Indo-China and the Indian Archipelago : second series / [published by Reinhold Rost].

  • Rost, Reinhold, 1822-1896.
Date:
1887
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Credit: Miscellaneous papers relating to Indo-China and the Indian Archipelago : second series / [published by Reinhold Rost]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    the five sons of Tandul To enable the reader to form a judgment of the difference of the texts of the three manuscripts, some specimens are here given. The names of the four holy men (j'lsi) that join Kasna when setting out for Hastinapiira as mediator are in No. 2,603: and in No. 2,384, , and ; and in this manuscript, f*b-t The passage where the Javanese version speaks of a human sacrifice being performed by either of the contend- ing parties runs in No. 2,384 as follows: I^ ^ b* ^ ^ ^ 4.^ ^ ^,wJ dli* Cl^ No. 2,603 has : <2)(3w.) dSS CS^ ^ ^ 0 \ <2 l.^ J ^ ^ ^ &C. This manuscript has (p. 147) • ^IvXxi )j:iS<A^y dLt.^ ^d JV t <3^' &C. -^1 * Leyden (“As. Res.” x. 178) mentions the following separate tales about the Fdndavas : ist, The tale about their gambling; 2nd, that about their borrowing a hall; 3rd, that abotit their selling lime. i* In the Kavi poem they are Parasurdma, Kanva, yanaka, and Ndrada (the Javanese has the same, only differently spelt, according to the Javanese pronunciation).