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436 "Oh, protecter of the subjects ! our king Amarsen and his younger brother Vayarsen disire to see your Majesty. They went to know whether their offence has been forgiven, and. if so, whether they can see your Majesty...." . Before the messenger could complete his message, the king was at once moved with emotions. He at once got up and applied the messenger to his chest and said :
"Oh messenger ! By seeing even you only, I feel as if I am seeing Amai-Vayar themselves. I am not sure whether I am seeing a dream or a reality. Tell me whether my sons who are like the corneas of my eyes to me, are in good health or not."
“Oh messenger ! You have to-day given me such unexpected news htatit would not be a sufficient reward even if I give away the whole kingdom to you."
At that time the chief minister said : “Maharaj how can we forget
