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109 reached Tamralipta. It was a famous port: of India. Ships of far-off places used toanchor here. The goods were imported from and exported to gave Sumatra and other islands from Tamralipta. It was quite big port. Dhandev decided to stay in this city for some days. His goods. were also sold more at this port.
Dhanshree and Nandak were attracted towards one another. Attraction turned into love. Now Dhandev was a great obstacle to them. They could not exchange love freely. Dhandev also was aware of their secret love.
After coming here Dhandev had got planty of money by selling goods. Now he began to give alms freely. No needy person returned from his house without money. One day a youngman was being dragged by six or seven Persons. He was. being beaten also. On seeing this Dhandev became very much sorrowfull.
He asked, "Why are you beating him f!