| NOTE BY THE EDITOR OF THE SERIES | | ix |
| PREFACE BY THE TRANSLATOR | | xi |
| INTRODUCTION | | |
| THE AUTHOR AND THE PLAY | | xv |
| THE TRANSLATION | | xxiii |
| AN OUTLINE OF THE PLOT | | xxvi |
| DRAMATIS PERSONAE | | xxx |
| TRANSLATION OF THE LITTLE CLAY CART | | |
| PROLOGUE | | 1 |
| ACT I. | THE GEMS ARE LEFT BEHIND | 6 |
| ACT II. | THE SHAMPOOER WHO GAMBLED | 27 |
| ACT III. | THE HOLE IN THE WALL | 43 |
| ACT IV. | MADANIKĀ AND SHARVILAKA | 57 |
| ACT V. | THE STORM | 75 |
| ACT VI. | THE SWAPPING OF THE BULLOCK-CARTS | 93 |
| ACT VII. | ARYAKA'S ESCAPE | 105 |
| ACT VIII. | THE STRANGLING OF VASANTASENĀ | 109 |
| ACT IX. | THE TRIAL | 132 |
| ACT X. | THE END | 153 |
| EPILOGUE | | 176 |
| DEPARTURES OF THE TRANSLATION FROM PARAB'S TEXT | | 177 |