
Stmdli 'ha.dr a daughter,' named Sukesi Dewi,'. This prince,,alarmed at
.the accounts- o£rManlidwan1s death, fled' with-her to Ghitra Bdhdr and
.request-ftd(hiin; to, protect her as a maiden,- giving him authority jta [Sanction
her marriage on any proper „occasion which might-offer. He -himself fearing
t^e vengeance of Sm gyang Gd.ru, fled further into the .'Woods for. concealment,
but -died Von the way. .Ghitra Bahdr, forgetting the nature oiCr his
charge,.‘became, enamoured ofthe girL This happened when he was performing
a penancefor hfe-bad two gons,' named Misra Warm and B,isa Wdma,
to the former jo'f whom be had intrusted, the,chtirgelof his^goSernment,; i The
girl resisted, on-account of. his age, but he aidant succeeded..(-!P.UTing the
first amour he received ftom her nine strokes on the head with a,stone. In
due time-she became pregnant ,and .wag, delivered of Alboyiiha’yipg: nine
marks or Excrescences, on.his head, which added- to, his, natural fitge,. making
as it wer^ tsa.fronts to his head: he was thence mailed Ddsa ^ fc :(tc n 4
faced), f In tbe second' attempt she pulled the <;ldbes, Vofoboth i his, mars (.with
great-strengthshnd when delivered -.she, produced',.a qhfldjri ^hq.form of a
Rasdksa, and having, immense lobes to-thenears ^ffehistehild was; named, Jmba
kdma, h r longiearefo In the third she scratched him all oyer,, and,tim#uit
of it was a ghl, horn with long nails and claws-.at.ctim ea44a%each fingcR®
she was named Sdrpa kanaka, < or, serpen trailed wounds inflicted
by these nails' are said to have -been mortal. IWnrthg ffo u ^ ^ g s tfu n re r
sisted, she was delivered of a most be'autifulhoy,: who having a’countenance
and mouth beautiful like those of a girl^ was named Bibisdna, | 'V,i % v.^r.
~ When these children were grown up, Chitm Bdhar carried (thcm to Misra
Warfia, saying, “ these, are, your brothers and sister, insist them, ancf they
f‘ will be of use to you in-your government;». Mma- Wdma had. a great
dread of-thunder. L-He possessed, a weapon called g p g p which descended
to him from Brdma Rdja,. and. Ddsa Mkka^Aesirou^of possessing it, ingratiated
himself into his-favour,: but. no soonermbtained possession ofl.&.than
he formed a design against his brother’s life, in the hope of succeeding him.
He-accordingly:performed a penance and prayed - for,.thunder, andas soon
as it was heard,/he; slew' hi» brother, and gave out that. b.e disappeared
during the thunder;. \ At «the moment, however, that he- Struck Misra
W arm with the weapon it: vanished | still he became.-Raja.
In the meantime Bisa Warm became beloved by the gods, and they presented
to him a car, named )atodara,: in which he could be conveyed
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'lIlf^ughHhe:cloudy hWheta' Bds&yMuJcaohewd'MrM§ he became enraged,
^rid' demanded*- thèi-carriage' for himselfy-hut the ..had fsq.soonè^piade x.the
'rëê[Uest/-'itjl-jaïSfthCKpEfccived)-,Ms ,-fostiweapon'idoscefldoSip^n,g|J lap o&cfèisa
<Wdrrtitl" ‘'Still more^enr^feed" -atcthisj.othe.■altercat[o^j(d.idl(not/cease, until
-B iia^W dfW t^tM bik* blow laid him sdnselssstopjAbe aground j^-at which
<momfent ihej&thèr, 'ëhitrmBah'âr,«coming u.p0t|i^su^c§§^fli in reconciling
them, and' With'/ impressmgS'UpnnMf®«te'<M^fef ftitp fhjility p£ fos. attempts
ragainSUhisihrotfler. hCMtra Bahdr-jon, this oeoasioftnepeafed; seyerpl mvoca-
the ^ntf^wMchfw'qtfekreaSured Up in the.iecolkcfion o%#er ages :
n&éch as Hongi'b -ytwTg'm j-cflohgilbWidaddniaÿtSÇmgÿ tWidaddni,. &c-.,
-4ÇÜ The-father,'-' hoW.èV-er, had no sdsnercwith^awn, than. DMh iMÛM again
ifo'oll ’courage, and, :-aUjOfe%r^combat ensued-,. whi%;icndedr;in MS; being:' a
-Second [tinie struck lsegStelfe§s mflvthe/ground./blpod issuing 'from
Bisa Wdrnh tlien.layirig.foold mf his, body: WflSNabçufeitoogut ihisr throat with
thé-'rimptinkîiwh'éi^Bési}mréda appeared, and arfestedihisi .hand,,.saying,
« 'fofbfeaf; -Sâhg^ÿ'dng? Géru, Idoes -not germ it that, yauA%i .yputi. brother.
f{ jgy Attending. darthis-'âd.vich yduwilirbereaftentbecome aideity,in heayen.
^ yohr .weapon; to yoûn\brother,n who , is< Raja • of. Jndrapurt.” .. Bisa
Wdrm assenting, Résa Nan&dadhen brought Ddsa Mdka to, his .sensei, ’and
delivering,pW'to him .the weipote-asd cay. ,con-ferr.ed>upon him. the name of
JlahPùbdna,* from'his feloôdVhàving .flowed imfsupbj quantity ! as ;to: -teach 1 ihé
adjoining foresfi'.'wh o jy ^onbq:'®n*-of |
- ^ I u s«ne.copiesVofv,this ,work/i€vis said that. BdmMûka'wa.s called
■mhwdnâ? hehahseiin'; his îyoùth hetdelightedl ini thev destructions-.of children
'Æ 'd ^ sp llith e ir blood.. "There: is 'alsoosome .’variation, iimthis, partn of the
-kéry^and'i Çhitra , Sahara is termed .Chdtorl Bbga : (fom-shodlddred)), . On
â'ekoünt-of the gteat -strength he exhibited-in .the .war with N iii Kèwdcha^c j
' Rééi'Nar>'dda then'presented Rakmdna tooSàng:yâng GûrUf whp-taking
a l f e g to him adopted^him as dnifson, giving-:? him a saUndarig+■ as a
mark of his affection. Rakwdna, however, was s.oon dazzled by the.appear,
âùce -of à bright'famé,' wherivfprgètting the attachment ofi Sdng.ydng Guru,
he pursued it,’Runtil he. came into, the-.présence, of Srif, from.'whose;;bea’ut/-
1 Ü^^^èédëd., ' ■ ' She} ? howovér, ran ta her husband-1 Wisnu i.for. succour,' and
a sévêfcombat ensued, during which the heavens iwere disturbed,? and
many"
Vdii,; fybai àadf W.&Ô, • /
Vf A narrow white d o th , usually thrown'over the shoulder; still>orn by the Bramanas ol
Bâli, and called sâmpa âlang Slang.