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Show this magician to my noble lord." \[Walking about and looking:\] Here indeed is his majesty. So let me approach him. \[Approaching:\] Victory, victory to his majesty! Your majesty, the queen submits: "A magician named Sambarasiddhi has arrived from Ujjayinī. So may my noble lord watch him." > (4.59) King: We do have curiosity for a magician. Therefore bring him in quickly. > (4.60) Kāñcanamālā: As the lord commands. \[Going out and entering with the magician, whose hand is busy holding a peacock-feather broom:\] Come, come, sir! > (4.61) The magician walks about. > (4.62) Kāñcanamālā: Here is his majesty; so let the noble sir approach. > (4.63) Magician: Victory, victory to his majesty! \[Approaching and twirling his peacock-feather broom:\] > Bow down at the feet of Indra, famed in magic, > and likewise of the noble Sambara, whose fame is well established in illusions! || 70 || (4.7) > Lord: > Shall the moon \[be shown\] on the earth, a mountain in the sky, fire in water, > \[or\] evening at midday? Give the command, let it be shown! || 71 || (4.8) > (4.64) Vidūṣaka: Oh friend, be cautious! His confidence is such that anything seems possible. > (4.65) Magician: Lord: > What need of much talk? Whatever you desire in your heart to see, > that very thing I shall display by the power of my guru's mantras! || 72 || (4.9) > (4.66) King: Kāñcanamālā, let the queen be told: "This magician is yours indeed, and this spot has been cleared of people. Therefore come, let us watch him together." > (4.67) Kāñcanamālā: As his majesty commands. \[Going out and entering with Vāsavadattā:\] > (4.68) Vāsavadattā: Dear Kāñcanamālā, because he has come from Ujjayinī, I have a partiality for that magician. > (4.69) Kāñcanamālā: This is indeed the queen's high regard for her maternal family. So come, mistress. \[They walk about.\] > (4.70) Kāñcanamālā: Mistress, here is his majesty. So let the queen approach. > (4.71) Vāsavadattā \[approaching\]: Victory, victory to my noble lord! > (4.72) King: Queen, he has roared boastfully. So remaining right here, let us watch him. > (4.73) Vāsavadattā sits down. > (4.74) King: Good sir, let your manifold magic begin. > (4.75) Magician: As the lord commands. \[Performing various dramatic gestures and twirling his peacock-feather broom:\] > I shall display the gods headed by Hari, Hara, and Brahmā, and the king of gods, > and in the sky a host of Siddhas and Vidyādharas dancing! || 73 || (4.10) > \[All watch with astonishment.\] > (4.76) King \[looking up and rising from his seat\]: Wonder of wonders! > (4.77) Vidūṣaka: A marvel, a marvel! > (4.78) King: Queen, look: > Here is Brahmā on a lotus; this is Śaṅkara crowned with the crescent moon; > this is the slayer of the Daityas with four arms marked with bow, sword, mace, and discus; > and here, mounted on Airāvata, is the lord of the gods; so too, queen, these other gods; > and these heavenly women dance in the sky, the anklets chiming on their moving feet. || 74 || (4.11) > (4.79) Vāsavadattā: A marvel, a marvel! > (4.80) Vidūṣaka: Ah, son of a slave-girl of a magician! 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