Awakening of Karkandu Diwakar Chitrakatha 023

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

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THE AWAKENING OF KARKANDU
Accepting the greetings the queen proceeded towards a garden outside the city. Suddenly it started drizzling. The king said
Darling! Look, to fulfill your desire even the rain-god conveys his happiness and causes this pleasant drizzle. The wind-god blows cool breeze with his fan. Are you satisfied now?
Sire! It appears that the intoxicating weather and cool breeze have turned the elephant mad. Please take care.
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While they were talking sweetly the procession crept on.
Suddenly the elephant bolted ahead. The keeper used his lance but could not stop the elephant. It continued to run like mad. The keeper shouted in panic
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Whee
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How can my wishes remain unfulfilled when I have a husband like you, Sire!
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