A History of Sanskrit Literature c15.s3.18
A History of Sanskrit Literature c15.s3.18
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c15.s3.18
‘Even to-day do I think how, when I sneezed at night, the princess would not wish me the wonted blessing of “Live on”, but in silence placed on my ear an ornament of gold.’ The gold brings life, and thus served in lieu of the benediction.