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The worries becameless but not removed.
These talks were held in the private room of the minister. The talks would have proceded further; but one obstacle arose. One official statesman came and said :
“His Highness the king wants you.” “You go; I am just following you." The minister, while getting up asked :
“Amrafal ! Can you tell why His Highness calls me go
The astrologer made the calculations. He then said :
“Some messenger has come to see the king with coconut, proposing marriage. The prince for whom this cocount will be accepted, will be most fortunate. He only release Champanagari from the clutches of the enemy;":