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॥ झितापदेशः । হওঁ ই তোধিক সুবর্ণ বস্ত্রাদি দেও যেহেতুক যে অস্থানস্থিত কাকি নীকে ও সহস্র নিস্কতুল্য জ্ঞান করিয়া সমগ্রহ করে আর সময় বিশেষে কোটি ধনেতে ও মুক্ত হস্ত হয় সেই রাজ সিংহকে লক্ষ্মী ত্যাগ করেন না । How shall this be accomplished. said the peacock king, with so small a force " Please your huginess, replied the Yulture, the whole shall come to pass. But as the opposite of dilatoriness is a quality absolutely necessary for a conqueror to insure success, let instant orders be given for the blockade of the enemies castle. Soon after this resolution, a spy came to the royal goose Hiranya-garbha, and tald him that the peacock king, by the advice of the vulture his mitrister, small as his army was, had resolved to march and block up the castle gates. The king said, O Far-see, what is to be done now * Let our Army, replied the minister, he divided into good and bad., and let presents be made to the whole, according to their deserts, of money, cloth, and the like; for it is said, * Fortune never forsaketh that ston, prince-who sometimes collects even twenty shells, which is found by chance in the road. and esteems them as thousand Niskas; but at nther times bestows millions of weights of gold with a liberal hand. t