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Nala and Damayanti and Other Poems

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59.) calls it Asjogam.

See Asiatic Researches, iii.

254, 277.
MOOR, Hindu Pantheon, 55.] [Footnote 90: p.40.l.17._Truly be thou named Asoca_.

Asoca, from _a_, privative, and _soka_, grief: a play of words, as when Helen, in Euripides, is called '[Greek: 'Elenas], the destroyer of ships.' Many other instances will occur to the classical reader.


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