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〃Kamalapatraksha〃 ＇FN#22＇ These are all divine or deified orders of the
Hindoo Pantheon。 ＇FN#23＇ 〃Hail to Thee； God of Gods！ Be favourable！〃
＇FN#24＇ The wind。 ＇FN#25＇ 〃Not peering about；〃anapeksha。 ＇FN#26＇
The Calcutta edition of the Mahabharata has these three opening lines。
＇FN#27＇ This is the nearest possible version of
Kshetrakshetrajnayojnanan yat tajnan matan mama。 ＇FN#28＇ I omit two
lines of the Sanskrit here； evidently interpolated by some Vedantist。
＇FN#29＇ Wombs。 ＇FN#30＇ I do not consider the Sanskrit verses here…
which are somewhat freely rendered〃an attack on the authority of the
Vedas；〃 with Mr Davies； but a beautiful lyrical episode； a new 〃Parable of
the fig…tree。〃 ＇FN#31＇ I omit a verse here； evidently interpolated。
＇FN#32＇ 〃Of the Asuras；〃lit。 ＇FN#33＇ I omit the ten concluding
shlokas； with Mr Davis。 ＇FN#34＇ Rakshasas and Yakshas are
unembodied but capricious beings of great power； gifts； and beauty； same
times also of benignity。 ＇FN#35＇ These are spirits of evil wandering
ghosts。 ＇FN#36＇ Yatayaman； food which has remained after the watches
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The Bhagavad…Gita； translated
of the night。 In India this would probably 〃go bad。〃 ＇FN#37＇ I omit the
concluding shlokas； as of very doubtful authenticity。
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