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Names of Characters in the Pañcatantra 319

Story Five: You always Get What You Deserve
Sāgara Datta—a merchant.
Karmaphala* [the result of past actions]—Sāgara Datta’s son.
Candravatī—a princess.
Varakīrti [the glory of a groom]—a groom from a neighboring town.
Vinayavatī [the submissive one]—the daughter of a watchman.

Story Six: Somilaka the Weaver
Somilaka—a weaver.
Guptadhana [whose wealth is hidden away]—a miserly merchant.
Upabhuktadhana [whose wealth is put to use]—a charitable
merchant.

Third Tantra

Introduction
Meghavarṇa [cloud-hued]—the king of the crows.
Anujīvī—one of Meghavarṇa’s ministers.
Cirañjīvī—another of Meghavarṇa’s ministers.
Prajīvī—another of Meghavarṇa’s ministers.
Sañjīvī—another of Meghavarṇa’s ministers.
Ujjīvī—another of Meghavarṇa’s ministers.
Arimardana [one who defeats his enemies]—the king of the owls.
Raktākṣa [red-eyed]—one of Arimardana’s ministers.
Krūrākṣa [cruel-eyed]—another of Arimardana’s ministers.
Dīptākṣa [effulgent-eyed]—another of Arimardana’s ministers.
Vakranāsa [one with a crooked nose]—another of Arimardana’s
ministers.
Prākārakarṇa [whose ears are like walls]—another of Arimardana’s
ministers.