Book I

, Cantos XL, XLI, XLII.

933 Fiends and enemies of the Gods.

934 The Indus.

935 Cowherds, sprung from a Bráhman and a woman of the medical tribe, the modern Ahírs.

936 Barbarians or outcasts.

_ 937 Vraṇa_ means wound or rent.

938 Here in the Bengal recension (Gorresio’s edition), begins