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Acharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir
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any harm to you. Those who had been imprisoned were cursing you. They were prayiner to God to ruin you and to destroy your power and prosperity. I am your loyal and humble servant. My duty is to safeguard your power and prosperity. Therefore, I ordered the release of those prisoners. After being released they prayed to God to bless you with greater power and prosperity and they began saying, 'Our emperor is magnanimous. May he live long! May be always be our ruler! Now, you yourself may see what I have done is right or wrong."
On hearing this, the emperor was greatly happy that the prisoners had been released. Moreover, he also enhanced Hemuji's salary. This story illustrates how intelligence can defeat jealousy.
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