Bhavabhuti's Malatimadhava With the Commentary of Jagaddhara

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Dramatis Personae
Males
Madhava – The son of Devarata, minister of the king of Vidarbha, the Hero.
Makaranda- His friend lover of Madayantika, sister of Nandana.
Kalahamsak – Madhava's seryant.
Nandana – A favourite of the king of Padmavati.
Bhurivasu – Minister of the king of Padmavati and father of Malati.
Devarata – Father of Madhava, and minister of the king of Vidarbha.
Aghoraghanta – A votary of Chamunda.
The Sovereign of Padmavati (alluded to)

Females
Malati – Daughter of Bhurivasu, the Heroine of the play.
Madayantika – The sister of Nandana and Malati's friend who falls in love with Makaranda.
Kamandaki- A Buddhist ascetic, Malati's governess.
Lavangika – Foster sister of Malati
Sauda mini, Buddharakshita, Avalokita - Disciples of Kamandaki
Mandariki – An attendant of Kam., beloved by Kalahamsa.
KapaLakundala – A disciple of Aghoraghanta.