Rig-Veda, lib. I, 90, 8; VII, 3 i, 23; X

2. W. Crooke, The popular Religion and Folklore ofnorthern India. Westminster, 1896, in-8, vol. II, p. 84.

3. Buddhist Birlh Stories, p. ci, 40-51, 212, 228, 230, 317. — The Jâtaka, vol. 1, p. 187, 253, 307, 311 ; III, 240 : IV, 97, etc.

4. Le Lalita Vistara, traduit par Ph.-Ed. Foucaux. Paris 1880, in-4, vol. I, chap. xvm, p. 229.