0906001a tatasH sa gomukhAkhyAtakathAtuSTaH priyAsakhaH THEN the Prince naravAhanadatta, with his beloved by his side, being much pleased at the tale of Gomukha,
0906001c dRSTvA sakopavikRtimM marubhUtinM tad IrSyayA but seeing that marubhUti was quite put out,
0906002a naravAhanadattas tanM nijagAdAnuraJjayan in order to pay him a compliment, said to him, attempting to conciliate him:
0906002c marubhUte tvam apy ekAGM kinM nAkhyAsi kathAm iti “Marubhūti, why do you not tell a tale also?”
0906003a tatasH sa bADham AkhyAmIty uktvA tuSTena cetasA Then he said: “Well, I will tell one,” and with pleased soul
0906003c samAkhyAtuGM kathAm etAmM marubhUtiH pracakrame began to relate the following story:—
