samIp lAvyo, varuNe rAvaNanI sevA angIkAr karI, rAvaN pavananjay pratye atyant prasanna
thayA. pavananjay rAvaNanI vidAy laIne anjanAnA snehathI shIghra ghar taraph upaDayA. rAjA
prahalAde sAmbhaLyun ke putra vijay karIne Avyo chhe eTale dhajA, toraN, mALAdikothI
nagaranI shobhA karI, badhAn ja sagAn-snehIo ane nagarajano sAme AvyAn. nagaranAn sarva
naranArIoe emanA parAkramanI prashansA karI. temane rAjamahelanA dvAr par ardhyAdik vaDe
khUb sanmAn ApIne mahelamAn laI gayA. sArabhUt mangaL vachano dvArA kumvaranI badhAe
prashansA karI. kumvar mAtApitAne praNAm karI, badhAnA namaskAr jhIlI thoDIvAr sabhAmAn
badhAnI sAthe vAtachIt karI, pote anjanAnA mahele padhAryA. mitra prahasta sAthe hato. jem
jIv vinA sharIr sundar lAgatun nathI tem anjanA vinA te mahel manohar lAgyo nahi.
tenun man nArAj thaI gayun. te prahastane kahevA lAgyA ke he mitra! ahIn te kamaLanayanI
prANapriyA dekhAtI nathI, te kyAn hashe? tenA vinA A mahel mane ujjaD jevo lAge chhe
athavA AkAsh samAn shUnya lAge chhe. mATe tame tapAs karo ke te kyAn chhe? pachhI prahaste
andaranA mANaso sAthe vAtachIt karIne badho vRuttAnt kahyo. A sAmbhaLI tenun hRuday kShobh
pAmyun. te mAtApitAne pUchhayA vinA ja mitra sAthe rAjA mahendranA nagaramAn gayA. tenun
chitta udAs hatun. jyAre te rAjA mahendranA nagar samIp pahonchyA tyAre manamAn em hatun ke
Aje priyAno meLAp thashe. teNe mitrane kahyun ke he mitra! juo, A nagar manohar
dekhAy chhe, jyAn te sundar kaTAkShavALI sundarI birAje chhe. jem kailAs parvatanAn shikhar shobhe
chhe tem mahelanAn shikhar ramaNIk dekhAy chhe, vananAn vRukSho evAn sundar chhe ke jANe
varShAkALanI saghan ghaTA ja hoy. mitra sAthe Am vAto karatAn te nagar pAse jaI
pahonchyA. mitra paN khUb prasanna hato. rAjA mahendre sAmbhaLyun ke pavananjayakumAr vijay
karI, pitAne maLIne ahIn AvyA chhe eTale nagaranI khUb shobhA karAvI ane pote
ardhyAdi sAmagrI laI sAme AvyA. nagarajanoe khUb AdarathI temanAn guNagAn karyAn.
kumvar rAjamahelamAn AvyA. thoDIvAr sasarA sAthe beThA, badhAnun sanmAn karyun ane
prasangochit vAto karI. pachhI rAjAnI AgnA laI sAsune vandan karyA. pachhI priyAnA
mahelamAn padhAryA. kumArane kAntAne dekhavAnI tIvra abhilAShA chhe. tyAn paN patnIne joI
nahi eTale virahAtur thaIne koIne pUchhayun he bAlike! amArI priyA kyAn chhe? tyAre
teNe javAb Apyo ke dev! ahIn ApanI priyA nathI. tenA vachanarUpI vajrathI tenun hRuday
chUrechUrA thaI gayun. kAnamAn jANe UnA UnA khArajaLanun sInchan thayun. jIvarahit mRutak
kalevar hoy tevun sharIr thaI gayun, shokarUpI dAhathI tenun mukh karamAI gayun. e sasarAnA
nagaramAnthI nIkaLIne pRithvI par strInI shodh mATe bhaTakavA lAgyo, jANe vAyukumArane
vAyuno sapATo lAgyo. tene atiAtur joIne teno mitra prahasta enA dukhathI khUb
dukhI thayo ane ene kahevA lAgyo, he mitra! shA mATe khinna thAy chhe? tArun chitta
nirAkuL kar. A pRithvI kevaDIk chhe? jyAn hashe tyAnthI gotI kADhIshun. pachhI kumAre mitrane
kahyun ke tame Adityapur mArA