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# The World of Courtesans c10.158

The World of Courtesans c10.158

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### [c10.158](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.chandra-1973.c10.158)

After dismissing Dhanamitra, the Vita meets the courtesan Priyangusena and goes into raptures as he extols her beauty. She informs him that a musical play named \*Purandaravijaya\* is to be enacted in the royal palace at Pataliputra and that she was invited with Devadatta to participate in it. She was obliged to the Vita for his recommendation.

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