The eastern warder of Vaiśālī (Chapter 010)

Family: Vaiśālī · Role: gate-keeper · First appears: Chapter X

At Vaiśālī, when morning came, the eastern warder found Utpalavarṇā’s son exposed at the east gate, took him up, and carried him to his wife, saying, “Good wife, there is a son for you.” He and his wife took in the child, becoming his parents and guardians. The eastern warder was also on very friendly terms with The western warder of Vaiśālī; the two gate-keepers agreed that their children should marry.

Relationship record

Life events

• Utpalavarṇā’s son is exposed at the east gate and taken in by the eastern warder and his wife.(Chapter X · 📍 Vaiśālī)
  • With: Utpalavarṇā The eastern warder’s son (Chapter 010) The eastern warder’s wife (Chapter 010)
  • “Seeing the child, he took it up in his arms, and carried it to his wife, saying, ‘Good wife, there is a son for you.’”

Chapter X

• child: The eastern warder’s son (Chapter 010) “Seeing the child, he took it up in his arms, and carried it to his wife, saying, ‘Good wife, there is a son for you.’”
• ward: The eastern warder’s son (Chapter 010) “Seeing the child, he took it up in his arms, and carried it to his wife, saying, ‘Good wife, there is a son for you.’”
• friends with The western warder of Vaiśālī (Chapter 010) “Now there were two gate-keepers at Vaiśālī, one for the east gate, the other for the west gate. As they were on very friendly terms with each other, and they wished this state of things to be continued as much as possible, even after their death, they agreed that their children should be united in marriage.”
• married with The eastern warder’s wife (Chapter 010) “Seeing the child, he took it up in his arms, and carried it to his wife, saying, ‘Good wife, there is a son for you.’”

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