Book Title: Sirisirwal Kaha Part 01
Author(s): Vadilal Jivabhai Chokshi
Publisher: Vadilal Jivabhai Chokshi

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________________ Siri Sirivalakaha father, but never took it alone, Now on 2. certain day, he went with his father to the eity of Ujjaini, and he saw that city of Ujjaini which was like the city of gods (i. e. Indrapuri). With his heart struck with wonder, he observed the whole of the city very ..well, and then, with his father, he went out of the city. His father, saying that he had forgotten something in the city, asked Rohaka to sit on the ban's of the river Sipra and went to the city again for bringing that thing. Now, here, Rohaka also according to his clever boy-like nature, drew the figure of the whole of the city on the sand of the bank of the river Sipra. Now, in the meanwhile, the king of Ujjaini who was mounted on his horse, and who was moving quite alone, being, on account of one reason or the other, separated from his company, tried to pass by that path. When Rohaka saw bim passing through the figure of the) city drawn by him he asked the king: " Oh, king I do not go by this path. The king asked: "Why?" Rohaka replied: "Do you not see that this is tho royal palace ? " The king, through curiosity, saw the whole of the city drawn by him (ie. Rohaka) and asked : " Boy! did you ever see this city before !" Rohaka

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