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After this, in a grand ceremony, he crowned queen Padmavati and Selecting the best among his elephants he made formally made her Stree Ratna.
it Hasti Ratna #
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Thus he arranged for the replicas of the fourteen Ratnas* and started his victory march with his large army. As he had the two divine and terrible weapons Rath-musal and Mahashilakantak, many rulers, large and small, came under his reign without a fight.
# Stree Ratna = gem among women. ##Hasti Ratna gem among elephants.
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• Divine possessions.
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