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The Kathá Sarit Ságara

Note 19 — Chapter CXII

C. H. (Charles Henry) Tawney translation

The Petersburg lexicographers translate durbharaḥ by Schwer beladen. I think it means that the supposed thief had many costly vices, which he could not gratify without stealing. Of course it applies to the king in a milder sense.

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