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DRAMATIS PERSONAE - King Shudraka, The Little Clay Cart [1905]Edition used:The Little Clay Cart [Mrcchakatika] A Hindu Drama attributed to King Shudraka, translated from the original Sanskrit and Prakrits into English Prose and Verse by Arthur William Ryder, Ph.D. (Cambridge Mass.: Harvard Univesity, 1905).
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DRAMATIS PERSONAEChārudatta,a Brahman merchant Rohasena,his son Maitreya,his friend Vardhamānaka,a servant in his house Sansthānaka,brother-in-law of KingPālaka Sthāvaraka,his servant Another Servant ofSansthānaka A Courtier Aryaka,a herdsman who becomes king Sharvilaka,a Brahman, in love withMadanikā A Shampooer, who becomes a Buddhist monk Māthura,a gambling-master Darduraka,a gambler Another Gambler Karnapūraka } servants ofVasantasenā Kumbhīlaka Vīraka } policemen Chandanaka Goha } headsmen Ahīnta Bastard pages, inVasantasenā’s house A Judge, a Gild-warden, a Clerk, and a Beadle Vasantasenā,a courtezan Her Mother Madanikā,maid toVasantasenā Another Maid toVasantasenā The Wife ofChārudatta Radanikā,a maid inChārudatta’s house SCENE Ujjayinī (called alsoAvanti) and its Environs |
