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King Nanda and Vararuchi
King Nanda and Vararuchi
VARARUCHI
Heres another great story from the
Panchatantra.
A long time ago, there lived a brave,
strong and powerful king named
Nanda. He was respected by the
kings of neighbouring kingdoms and
his fame was widespread.
There was a minister called Vararuchi
in King Nandas court. He was a
learned man, an expert politician and
a Sanskrit scholar.
One day, Vararuchis wife was very
annoyed with him. Vararuchi loved
his wife dearly and wanted to please
her. He asked, My dear, whats the