Buddham saranam gacchami

Dramatis personae

GATEMAN

DEVADATTA (COUSIN OF THE BUDDHA AND A CLOSE FRIEND OF AJATASHATRU)

AJATASHATRU (THE PRINCE, LATER KING)

DR. JAIVAKA (PHYSICIAN OF KING AJATASHATRU)

THE BUDDHA

DISCIPLES OF THE BUDDHA

Sri Chinmoy, Siddhartha becomes the Buddha, Sky Publishers, New York, 1973