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xxii On the first turn to the royal place, A. found G. suffering from headache and returned consequently without alms. A. still called G. Paretofa when the king visited the hermitage again with a view to get pardon for himself and to invite A. over again to his palace. A. accepted the invitaion for the second time. (19. 8.)
This next time, the king was attacked by another king named Arritt and the king could not again keep up the invitation given to A. and A. returned consequently to the hermitage. G. again came there and implored him to accept the invitation for the third time, which A. accepted. (22. 12.)
In the meantime, the queen give birth to a son and in honour of this occasion, the festival was announced. On this particular day, it so happened that A. came to the king's palace for alms. Due to great fuss, A's arrival was not taken notice of and therefore A. returned to the hermitage, with his mind disturbed with malice against the king. He, inflamed with anger, took a final death-vow (facra) to be born again to kill G. hereafter at every birth. He was advised by the Superior not to pursue like this but he took no
