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him or her according to your wish.'
Giving these three powers,' the god disappeared. Mahabal returned to the City.
One day, Surpal, the king, was -sitting in the Court. All Courtiers were sitting on their proper seats. Prince Mahabal was also there. The king told the Minister-chief :
“For so many days we do not have any news about king Veerdhaval, our fried. You please take my letter with you and proceed to Chandravati. Tell him that we are quite well. Bring good news about them also.
"Prince Mahabal also expressed his wish to accompany the Minister. The king permitted him.
Mahabal and the Minister both reached Chandravati.King Veerdhaval was extremely
