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SS 40–41.] Nirayivaliyão.
31 truly experiences the fruit of the royal sove : reignty but not king Kîniya.
41. Then the thought of the following description occurred to his (Kûniya's) queen Paumã vai, who got this intelligence (of Vehalla's enjoying pleasures with his queens): “ Truly, prince Vehalla with his scent-elephant ( and so forth as above, down to ) makes his queens Sport in various sports. Therefore this prince Vehalla experiences the fruit of his royal sovereignty and not king Kûniya. Therefore, what is the use of our having the kingdom (and so forth as above, down to) or the country if we have not got the scent-elephant Soyanaga ? It is better, therefore, that I should request king Kûniya about this thing”, and having thought so she decided to do so, and having done so she went to king Kaniya, and having done so she, with folded hands, spoke to him thus: “ Truly, 0 lord, prince Vehalla with the scent-elephant Seyanaa ( and so forth as above, down to ) makes his queens sport in various sports. Therefore, what is the use of our having the kingdom ( and so forth as above, down to ) if we have not got the scent-elephant Seyaņaa ?” Then that king Kînîya did not pay heed to or listened to
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