JÁNUKA _and_ SÚCHAKA, _two constables_.

VÁTÁYANA, _the chamberlain or attendant on the women's
apartments_.

SOMARÁTA, _the domestic priest_.

KARABHAKA, _a messenger of the queen-mother_.

RAIVATIKA, _the warder or doorkeeper_.

MÁTALI, _charioteer of Indra_.

SARVA-DAMANA, _afterwards_ BHARATA, _a little boy, son
of_ DUSHYANTA by [S']AKOONTALÁ.

KA[S']YAPA, _a divine sage, progenitor of men and gods, son of_
MARÍCHI, _and grandson of_ BRAHMÁ.

[S']AKOONTALÁ, _daughter of the sage_ VI[S']WÁMITRA _and the
nymph_ MENAKÁ, _foster-child of the hermit_ KANWA.

PRIYAMVADÁ _and_ ANASÚYÁ, _female attendants, companions
of_ [S']AKOONTALÁ.

GAUTAMÍ, _a holy matron, Superior of the female inhabitants
of the hermitage_.

VASUMATÍ, _the Queen of_ DUSHYANTA.