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Shantimati Both were playing jokes. Suddenly Vishen rushed to them with a sword in his hand. On seeing the naked sword, the prince Sen got up with agility. He snatched the sword from the hand of Vishen and gave him a push. Vishen fell down ten steps away. Vishen stood up again and he was slapped.
The soldiers arrested Vishen. But Sen released him. Vishen went away from there looking angrily at Sen.
But Sen began to worry, after Vishen had gone. All his joy had disappeared. Now he began to think of the past and for the future. Seeing him thus worried, Shantimati asked :
"Dear Husband! Why are What are you thinkig of ?"
so sad ?
Sen replied "My dear! There are many Vices in the character of Vishen. He considers me as his enemy. Some day. or other, uncle Hari-shen will kill him. I