the learned Brahman’s wife (Chapter 8)

Family: Videha · Role: wife and lover of Mahākarṇa · First appears: Chapter VIII

In Chapter VIII, she was married to the learned Brahman who returned with gold (Chapter 8), who had gone abroad to increase his property after they had spent what she brought with her. She also had a lover, Mahākarṇa.

The next day, Mahaushadha recovered her husband’s stolen gold from Mahākarṇa and returned it to him.

Relationship record

Life events

• Mahaushadha recovered the learned Brahman’s stolen gold from Mahākarṇa and returned it.(Chapter VIII)
  • With: Mahākarṇa the learned Brahman who returned with gold (Chapter 8) Mahaushadha
  • “Mahākarṇa was so terrified that he begged for mercy with a contrite heart, promising to repay all. Going home, he fetched the money, tied up just as it had been, and handed it over to Mahaushadha, who gave it to the Brahman.”

Chapter VIII

• married with the learned Brahman who returned with gold (Chapter 8) “Now a very learned Brahman had gone abroad in order to increase his property, after he and his wife had spent all that she had brought along with her;”
• with Mahākarṇa (Ongoing extramarital affair.) “Now the wife had a lover, the Brahman Mahākarṇa (Great Ear).”

Also listed in Videha — Minor Figures

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