The World of Courtesans c5.39

c5.39

Soon after this Amrapali gave birth to a son. He was Bimbisara's child. He grew up to be a handsome boy, but the Lichchhavi boys with whom he played called him a bastard and the boy wept. His mother, however, informed him that he was the son of Bimbisara. Later on the boy met his father. The boy was named Abhaya and the appellation of prince was employed for him.