Tibetan Tales, Derived from Indian Sources

the lioness (Chapter 033, B)

Role: lioness · First appears: Chapter XXXIII

In Chapter XXXIII, the lioness and the tigress (Chapter 033, B) agreed to live together and care for each other’s cubs. The lion cub was named Sudaṇshṭhra, and the tiger cub Subāhu.

After a time, the lioness and the tigress fell ill. Before they died, they urged the cubs to remain brothers, saying, “O children, as ye have both sucked the same dugs, be ye brothers.”

Relationship record

Life events

Chapter XXXIII

  • child: Sudaṇshṭhra “So they took to dwelling together, and they called the lion cub Sudaṇshṭhra, and the tiger cub Subāhu.”
  • friends with the tigress (Chapter 033, B) “So they took to dwelling together, and they called the lion cub Sudaṇshṭhra, and the tiger cub Subāhu.”
  • child: the lion cub (Chapter 033, B) “In long-past times there lived in a forest a lioness with her cub and a tigress with her cub.”

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