The chief herdsman (Chapter 018)

Role: chief herdsman · First appears: Chapter XVIII

Life events

• The chief herdsman’s household received Ksheman·kara after oxherds found him.(Chapter XVIII)
  • With: Ksheman·kara
  • “When they had heard his story they were filled with compassion, and they led him to the house of the chief herdsman.”

Chapter XVIII

• married with The chief herdsman’s wife (Chapter 018) “The chief herdsman’s wife, who was charmed by his youth and beauty, heard the sound of his lute and tried to allure him. But he, thinking of a course of life acquired by good deeds, closed his ears and did not stir. As there is nothing which they may not do who are seized by desire, she said to her husband: ‘This blind man is trying to tempt me, will you put up with such people?’”

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