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The elephant was swimming in the lake, its trunk raised high, its tusks shining, its cheeks above the water, and its shape resembling a crocodile. Thus, swimming, the elephant reached the middle of the lake. At that time, the serpent-woman, who had been killed by Jayakumar's servants while copulating with another serpent and who had become the Kali Devi after death, took the form of a crocodile and seized the elephant where the Sarayu River meets the Ganga. This is right, because even a small person living in his own country becomes powerful over the great ones. Seeing the elephant sinking, many people returned and stood on the shore, but Hemaangad and others, in a panic, rushed into the lake together. Seeing them all entering the lake, Sulochana remembered the Pancha Namaskar mantra. She held the mantra-form of the Arhant Bhagwan in her heart with great devotion and renounced food and body until the end of the calamity. 142-147
Sulochana was also entering the Ganga with many friends, and at that time it seemed as if the Ganga Devi herself was entering the Ganga River with many friends. At that moment, the Ganga Devi, who resides on the Ganga-Kuta of the Ganga-Patana Kund, knowing everything from the trembling of her seat, came very quickly and, honoring the favor done to her, scolded the Kala-Kalika Devi and brought them all to the shore. 148-149
This is right, because who in this world does not come himself to protect those who do good deeds? Then, that Devi quickly built a house on the bank of the Ganga River, adorned with all kinds of wealth, by her own power. She seated Sulochana on a throne of jewels and worshipped her, saying, "It is by the Pancha Namaskar mantra given by you that I have become the presiding deity of the Ganga, and also the servant of Saudharmendra. All this has happened by your grace!" After the Ganga Devi had said this, Jayakumar also asked Sulochana, "What is this?" 150-152
Sulochana said, "Near the Vindhyachal mountain, there was a city called Vindhyapuri, where there was a Siddha named Vindhyaketu. His beloved was Priyangashri, and their daughter was... 153.