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The king then accompanied, Kanakmala, to the room of Malaya. Kanakumala threw open the door of the room with great force. Mahabal was aleady changed into the queen Champakmala. He (she) welcomed :
Welcome the Emperor ! As I couldnot sleep, I came here to sit and Chit-Chat. But how is it that your honour paid a a visid at such hour ? Oh, the younger queen Kanakmal has also come ? Come sister, you may also be seated.
Kanakmala felt like being buried under the earth. The king looked at her angrily.
Seeing Kanakmla speechless, he said :
‘Day and Night you burn yourself in the Fire of Jealousy. Were you not