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KING KUMARPAL AND HEM-CHANDRACHARYA
At the time of evening prayers he returned to the garden with offerings. He sat down under a palm tree. After applying sandal-wood paste, sprinkling saffron, and offering fruits and sweets he prayed with complete devotion
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Then the king took out his necklace and put it on the tree.
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O Tree-god! I have unwavering faith on Jainism. If I am true in my faith let the leaves of the palm trees become as beautiful as those from Kashmir.
Next morning he went to pay homage to Gurudev without taking breakfast and joined the discourse. When the discourse ended, the gardener rushed in
Sire! Your wish has been granted. The palm-leaves have become beautiful and smooth.
Everyone was surprised
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