The fisherman’s daughter (Chapter 017)

Role: newborn girl exchanged with Dharmikā’s son · First appears: Chapter XVII

After eight or nine days, Dharmikā and The fisherman’s wife gave birth on the same day: Dharmikā to a son and the fisherman’s wife to a girl. Immediately after the births, Goshṭhila exchanged the children, making the fisherman’s daughter the sibling of The poet fisher-lad.

Relationship record

Life events

• Dharmikā and the fisherman’s wife gave birth, and Goshṭhila exchanged their children.(Chapter XVII)
  • With: Dharmikā The fisherman’s wife (Chapter 017) The poet fisher-lad (Chapter 017) Goshṭhila
  • “So Goshṭhila took her to his own house, where, after eight or nine days, she gave birth to a son. That same day a fisherman’s wife gave birth to a girl. Immediately after the confinement Goshṭhila, who had gained over the fisherman’s wife with money, exchanged the children”

Chapter XVII

• parent: The fisherman’s wife (Chapter 017) “That same day a fisherman’s wife gave birth to a girl.”
• siblings with The poet fisher-lad (Chapter 017) “Immediately after the confinement Goshṭhila, who had gained over the fisherman’s wife with money, exchanged the children, and told the king that Dharmikā had been delivered of a girl.”

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Extracted from the original text of Tibetan Tales, Derived from Indian Sources. Made with Rho MD.