Tibetan Tales, Derived from Indian Sources

Druma

Family: Kinnarīs · Role: king · First appears: Chapter V

In Chapter V, Druma is the Kinnarī king and father of Manoharā. After Sudhana reached his domain and reunited with her, Druma’s anger was assuaged; he promised that if Sudhana came, he would provide ornaments and treasures and give Manoharā to him as his wife. He later declared, “O youth, I give you Manoharā as your wife, surrounded by a thousand Kinnarīs.”

After a time, Druma let Manoharā leave with Sudhana, bestowing jewels, pearls, gold, and other wealth upon her.

Relationship record

Life events

  • Sudhana reached Druma's domain and reunited with Manoharā.(Chapter V · 📍 the capital of the Kinnarī king)
    • With: Sudhana Manoharā
    • “When this Kinnarī had been the first to empty her jug over Manoharā’s head, the ring fell into Manoharā’s lap”
  • Druma promised to give Manoharā to Sudhana as his wife if he came.(Chapter V)
    • With: Sudhana Manoharā
    • “Afterwards, when the wrath of the Kinnarī king, Druma, was assuaged, he said, ‘If the youth comes, I will have you provided with all kinds of ornaments, and with many goods and treasures, and surrounded by Kinnarīs, and will give you to him as his wife.’”
  • Druma gave Manoharā to Sudhana as his wife.(Chapter V)
    • With: Sudhana Manoharā
    • “Holding Manoharā adorned with divine array with his left hand, and a jar full of gold-dust with his right hand, the king went up to the youth Sudhana and said, “O youth, I give you Manoharā as your wife, surrounded by a thousand Kinnarīs.”
  • Druma let Manoharā leave with Sudhana and bestowed jewels and wealth upon her.(Chapter V)
    • With: Manoharā
    • “Then the Kinnarī king, Druma, let her go, after bestowing upon her jewels, pearls, gold and so forth in profusion.”

Chapter V

  • child: Manoharā “The Kinnarī king has a daughter, Manoharā.”
  • with Sudhana (interaction) “As he was desirous of having him as his son-in-law”

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