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Both sat opposite to oneanother. Eash gave his and her introduction. Malaya had with her one 'Lakshmi-Punj' necklace of her motherr. She garlanded Mahabal and said:
'Prince This is my smallest gift. Now I request that let us have secret marriage the Gandharva Lagha. You take me to your City Pathanpur. I can not live without you even for a momene.'
Mahabal said :
'Secret marriage is generally the last resort. We do not have such failures or halplessness. I will marry you. with full-fledged Ceremonial marrige befitting the Aryas Keep patience and wait for that day. When you will aronge your Sellection ceremony (Swayamvar) I will attend to it. You may declare your choice there. I will take you then, as a Kshatriya, after droper marriage."