The king's daughter (Chapter 004)

Role: princess · First appears: Chapter IV

In Chapter IV, The king stationed the princess by the river and told her to cry out if anyone tried to touch her. When The householder's son, the thief came ashore, he threatened her; she stayed silent, and he left. Eight or nine months later, she bore his son.

Afterward, The king gave his daughter to The householder's son, the thief as his wife, adorned her with ornaments, and bestowed half his kingdom upon her.

Relationship record

Life events

• The thief secretly visited the king's daughter, who later bore his son.(Chapter IV · 📍 the bay)
  • With: The householder's son, the thief (Chapter 004)
  • “There he came ashore and said to the maiden, ‘If you utter a single cry you shall die.’ In her fright she remained silent. He tarried awhile with her, and then went his way. The watchmen did not know what to do, seeing that she had made no noise while the thief tarried with her, and had not begun to cry till he had satisfied himself and gone away; but they gave the king a full account of what had taken place. The king said, ‘It is a bad business that he was not caught.’ The result of the thief’s visit was that, after eight or nine months had elapsed, the princess bore a son.”
• The king gave his daughter in marriage to the thief and bestowed half his kingdom upon her.(Chapter IV)
  • With: The householder's son, the thief (Chapter 004) The king (Chapter 004)
  • “Thereupon he endowed his daughter with ornaments of all sorts, and gave her to the thief as his wife, and bestowed upon her the half of his kingdom.”

Chapter IV

• child: The thief's son (Chapter 004) “The result of the thief’s visit was that, after eight or nine months had elapsed, the princess bore a son.”
• parent: The king (Chapter 004) “In it he stationed his very beautiful daughter on the shore of the river, giving her orders to cry aloud in case any one tried to touch her.”
• married with The householder's son, the thief (Chapter 004) “Thereupon he endowed his daughter with ornaments of all sorts, and gave her to the thief as his wife, and bestowed upon her the half of his kingdom.”

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