Note 6 — The Girl, the Monk, and the Leopard
H. (Henry) Parker translation
In Folk-Tales of Kashmir (Knowles), 2nd ed., pp. 398, 399, 410, the incident occurs of newly-born infants being placed in boxes, set afloat in a river, and rescued by a person lower down.6 At p. 445, a girl who had been married to a King was set afloat in a box, and rescued by a washerman.