Indian Epigraphy: A Guide to the Study of Inscriptions in Sanskrit, Prakrit, and the Other Indo-Aryan Languages c14.s6.20
Indian Epigraphy: A Guide to the Study of Inscriptions in Sanskrit, Prakrit, and the Other Indo-Aryan Languages c14.s6.20
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Verse 9: "fulfilled the people's wishes [/filled the directions] and removed their afflictions [/heat]": These epithets too apply punningly to both the king himself and the rain-shower to which he is metaphorically compared.