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I replied:
'O Goddess! God has given me many things; but I have a blot of being childless. I have no child to fondle in my lap. But now I have high hopes instead of frustration after hearing your blessings. I may be get a child is my wish.'
After hearing my wish Chakrashwari said, 'Daughter! My word never fails. It is my blessing that you will have a child. You will have one son and one daughter.'
On hearing the blessing of the goddess I felt as much happiness as a man born blind feels when he sees with both his eyes. Then I asked politely.
'Mother of the mother goddess ! How did I come here? Who brought me here.?'
In reply to my question the goddess told me story of your younger brother Veerpal. How Veerpal came to murder