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"Prabhu Will that fairy and Kanakmala still give them more miseries ?"
The muni replied:
"The fairy will now not give them any more miseries. But remember, Kanakmala will once play her role in the last moments of the life of Mahabal."
All became enlightened after hearing the story of previous lives and the precepts of the muni. The feelings of detachment from worldly affairs were born in the minds of king Surpal and king Virdhaval. Both determined to practise self-control.
Surpal handed over his kingdom of Pathanpur to Mahabal. He also handed over the kingdom of Tilaksagar to his grandson Shatbal. He obtained diksha from the muni and he became Muni Surpal.
Virdhaval also handed over his kingdom to Malayketu. He also adopted the