Ancient Indian Historical Tradition c23.60

c23.60

This last story may be mistaken, but it is unnecessary to examine the differences in all these stories, because the material question here concerns Vasiṣṭha’s son Śakti, whether he was killed by Kalmāṣapāda Saudāsa, or by Sudās (or his people, the Saudāsas), for both cannot be true and the two kings were apart in time (pp. 147–8).