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The Kathá Sarit Ságara

Note 3 — Chapter XXXVII

C. H. (Charles Henry) Tawney translation

There is a studied ambiguity in all these words, the usual play on affection and oil being kept up. A marginal correction in a Sanskrit College MS. lent to me, gives hṛidayam. The text has ránjitam stháthaván. The latter is a vox nihili. Brockhaus’s text may be explained—My hand full of my heart was steeped in affection for you.

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