Simhasanadvatrimshika 23.p6

English (machine translation) 23.p6

Language: English

23.p6

Thereafter, in the evening, having performed the twilight ritual and eaten, he went to his bedroom. There he slept upon a couch strewn with kunda and mallikā jasmine flowers, covered with a bedsheet radiant like a flood of moonbeams. At daybreak in a dream, the king saw himself mounted upon a buffalo, heading in the southern direction; waking abruptly and remembering Viṣṇu, he arose. Having performed his morning twilight rituals and the like, he sat down upon the throne and related the story of his dream before the brahmins. Hearing that, Sarvajñabhaṭṭa said: "O King, dreams are of two kinds: some are auspicious, and some are inauspicious. Among them, the auspicious are:

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Vikrama's Adventures, or The Thirty-two Tales of the Throne — Franklin Edgerton 1926, English

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Siṃhāsanadvātriṃśikā — Sanskrit