Studies in Indian Art c9.s3.32

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c9.s3.32

kshauma' (Śak. IV), 'Kāsika' cloth and blankets of Uḍḍiyāna or Gandhāra country, known as Pāṇḍukambala in the Jātakas and in Pāṇini. Cosmetics for the body and feet: 'lakṣārāga', 'vichchhitti', etc. Wine and drinks: 'madhu' (Megha. II, 11); 'anaṅgadīpaka'; (Kumāra. VIII. 75) and 'ratiphala' (Megha. II. 3); 'mahārhāṇi pānāni' (Kishkindhā, 43. 48); 'maireya' (Vāyu, ch. 45). Beds: 'chitrāstaraṇavanti śayanāni' (Kishkindhā, 43. 47). Garlands: 'manaḥkānta mālya', (Kish. 43. 47). Food: 'vividha bhakshya', (Kish. 43-48); 'bahu sālimāṃsodana' (Jāt. IV. 352). Maidens and Couples: 'guṇasampannā rūpayauvanalakshitā striyaḥ' (Kish. 43. 48); 'nāriyo saṃlaṅkatā' (Jāt. IV. 352); 'mithunāni' and 'apsarasopamāḥ striyaḥ' (Bhishma, 7.8) Water in regaling streams (Mahāvāṇija Jāt. IV. 351).

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