The Little Clay Cart, by Shudraka, tr. Arthur William Ryder, [1905], at sacred-texts.com
NOTE BY THE EDITOR OF THE SERIES | ||
PREFACE BY THE TRANSLATOR | ||
INTRODUCTION |
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THE AUTHOR AND THE PLAY | ||
THE TRANSLATION | ||
AN OUTLINE OF THE PLOT | ||
DRAMATIS PERSONAE | ||
TRANSLATION OF THE LITTLE CLAY CART |
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PROLOGUE | ||
ACT I. |
THE GEMS ARE LEFT BEHIND | |
ACT II. |
THE SHAMPOOER WHO GAMBLED | |
ACT III. |
THE HOLE IN THE WALL | |
ACT IV. |
MADANIKĀ AND SHARVILAKA | |
ACT V. |
THE STORM | |
ACT VI. |
THE SWAPPING OF THE BULLOCK-CARTS | |
ACT VII. |
ARYAKA'S ESCAPE | |
ACT VIII. |
THE STRANGLING OF VASANTASENĀ | |
ACT IX. |
THE TRIAL | |
ACT X. |
THE END | |
EPILOGUE | ||
DEPARTURES OF THE TRANSLATION FROM PARAB'S TEXT |