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Malaya, a mountain, or range of mountains, having many sandal trees, the perfume from which was supposed to be carried a long distance by the wind. Mâlwa, the kingdom of Mânasâra. Mânapâla, the officer who guarded Vâmalochana. Mânasâra, King of Mâlwa, conqueror of Râjahansa. Manibhadra, a Yaksha, father of Târâvali. Manjuvâdiní, daughter of Anantavarma, wife of Visruta.
Nâlijangha, the old man whom Visruta rescued from the well. Nârâyana, a name of Vishnu, an incarnation of the three principal gods, Brahma, Vishnu, Siva. Navamâlika, daughter of the King of Sravasti, wife of Pramati. Padmodbhava, one of Râjahansa's ministers. Pâtâla, a fabulous subterranean country. Prachandavarma, King or Governor of Mahishmati, killed by Visruta.
They were named severally Pramati, Mitragupta, Mantragupta, and Visruta, and were brought up together with the young prince. Some time after the birth of these children, a certain muni brought a very beautiful boy to the king, and said: "Having gone lately into the forest to collect kusa-grass and fuel, I met a woman, evidently in great distress.
Arthapâla, son of Kâmapâla, one of the nine companions of Râjahansa. Arthapati, a merchant at Champa, who wished to marry Kulapâlika. Aryaketu, a minister and friend of Visruta. Asura, a general term for various supernatural beings not regarded as gods, but in general hostile to them, nearly the same as the jins or genii of the "Arabian Nights."
When they had been for some time seated there, Dhanamittra returned, accompanied by Upahâravarma, Pramati, Mitragupta, Mantragupta, Visruta, Prahâravarma King of Mithila, Kâmapâla lord of Benâres, and Sinhavarma King of Anga.
Then, looking at Visruta, he said: "It is now your turn;" and he forthwith began: My Lord, as I was wandering one day in the forest of Vindhya, I met with a very handsome boy, standing by the side of a well, crying bitterly. When I asked what was the matter, he said: "The old man who was with me, when trying to get water from this well, fell in, and I am unable to help him.
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