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SINGHAL SINGHA
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Rudradatta, the minister, was now dismissed by the king as a bad man because of his plot to drown the prince.
The prince, now a happy man, thought of returning home with his wives. They all took leave of the king and mounted on the flying cot which brought the party to the prince's insular home, where he was crowned king by his father, who had grown old King Sioghal lived a worthy life and did many things for the well-being of his people.
