Arya Sthulabhadra Diwakar Chitrakatha 042

Author(s): Nityanandsuri, Chidanandmuni, Shreechand Surana
Publisher: Mahavir Seva Trust Mumbai

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On returning home, Chanakya privately informed Shakadal
Father! Your plan has succeeded.
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Vishnu, you are clever and methodical.
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In Pataliputra lived Vararuchi, an extempore poet. Although a scholar, he was conceited and cunning. He daily composed 108 couplets in Sanskrit in praise of the king. Today also he recited and the king exclaimed with joy.
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The king also turned his eyes.