Note 8 — XIII. The Lost Camel and Other Tales.

There was a city called Vijayanagara, to the north of which flowed a small river with mango topes8 on both banks. One day a young Brâhmiṇ pilgrim came and sat down to rest by the side of the stream, and, finding the place very cool and shady, he resolved to bathe, perform his religious ablutions, and make his dinner off the rice which he carried tied up in a bundle.