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(7) 'In the world beautiful is the Kuntala-land, in which is the charming Vanavāsa country; in it is the Nāgara-khaṇḍa, in which was the agreeable Bāndhavapura. (The list of its trees and other attractions.) In that royal city (rājadhāni) was formerly a king of that country famed for his liberality Sovi-deva.'—(*Ibid.*, no. 235; Transl., p. 135, para. 2; Roman Text, p. 238, line 20, f.)