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The king began to narrate :
“When I was sitting alone, on the: bank of a tank, one princess of Snakeking came love intoxicated and invited me to have sexual sports with her. I refused. Soon a youth of snake communty came and they both indulged in sex uuder my very nose. So I caned them.'
After telling this, the king went to the toilet before sleeping. When he was returning, a god fell to his feet. when asked for the reason, the god told him that 'the princess like woman was my daughter and she told me that you not only beat her but you tried to rape her. But now from your talks with your wife I came to know the truth. So now please ask for some boon.'
I asked that I may understand the language of the birds and beasts. The
