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She is my wife, Your Honour." Replied Suvadan.
“Who is your husband ” The king asked Lakshmi.
"Suvadan is my husband, Your Honour the great." Lakshmi replied without hesitation. She had not any feeling that Dharan was her husband and she has stayed with him for years in the past.
Then the king showed in the direction of Dharan, and asked :
"If this male person your husband ?"
“No, Your Honour ! I do not know him even."
; . “You are telling lies.” The king said. ... "I have not seen him anytime before this."
“You do not know even that persen with whom you have married ??!!
