Chapter 31

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"Pranipat kumar", Satyajit greeted Jin, when they both were helping in decorating the entrance of the hall.

"Pranipat. Aapko pehle kabhi yahaan dekha nahi?", said Jin, unable to identify the person standing in front of him.

"Mai Sena naayak Kritavarma ka putra, Satyajit hu. Kuchh din poorva hi gurukul se lauta hu, isi liye aapse bhent nahi ho paayi.", said Satyajit, trying his best to smile.

 "Ooh, toh aap Satyajit hain. Aapke parakram ke bahut kisse sune hain. Mera naam Jin hai, Kumar. Aur jaisa ki aap dekh hi sakte hain, mai behad sundar hoon." Said Jin, flaunting his handsome face.

"Aapka aatm-vishwas prashansaniya hai.", said Satyajit, genuinely smiling this time.

"Mere baare mein sab kuchh prashansaniya hai, Kumar. Bas yahaan koi prashansa nahi karta.", said Jin, laughing.

It didn't took long for the two gentlemen to be comfortable around each other, nor did it took long for Satyajit to realize, that Jin is a nice person. 

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Aashna was in the garden, talking to a squirrel, when someone threw flower petals on her. She turned around to find a chuckling Jimin coming towards him, and smiled.

"Jimin ka pranam sweekar karein, Yuvrani.", said Jimin, bowing.

"Sweekar hai.", said Aashna, chuckling.

"Sach bataiye, aap mujhe hi smaran kar rahi thi na.", asked Jimin.

"Nahi.", told Aashna.

Jimin glared at her, playfully.

"Hum haan keh dete, Kumar, kintu aapne satya bataane ko kaha tha.", said Aashna, suppressing her laughter.

"Uchit hai. Phir mai chalta hoon.", said Jimin, feigning anger.

Jimin was about to leave, when he saw Manavi coming towards them, looking visibly angry.

"Aap dono ne Kumar Jungkook ko kahin dekha hai.", she asked.

"Nahi toh, kyu?", asked Aashna.

"Voh raha.", said Jimin, as he spotted Jungkook, who was walking alongside Yoongi, holding a thaal of pearls.

"Dhanyawaad Kumar.", said Manavi, going towards Jungkook.

"Bhagwan teri aatma ko shanti dein, Jungkook. Aur chura le mera makhan.", said Jimin.

"Aapne fasaya hai use.", asked Aashna, glaring at Jimin.

"Naah, maine toh bas Kumari Manavi ki sahayata ki hai.", said Jimin, raising his hands in surrender.

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Varanavata:

There was a skilled digger who was Vidur's friend. He came to the Pandavas and said the following words - "Hey Rajkumaro'n, mai Mahamantri Vidur ka vishwasniya paatra aur ek kushal surang nirmata hoon. Isii Krishna paksh ki Chaudahvi ratri ko Purochan iss lakshagrih ko jalaane wala hai. Isliye, mujhe bataayein ki mai aapke liye kya kar sakta hoon. Aapke yahaan aate waqt Vidur ji ne aapse Mleccha bhasha mein kuchh kaha tha. Ye mai apni vishwasneeyata darshaane ke liye aapko bata raha hoon."

Being satisfied from his words and knowing that the digger means no harm, Yudhishthir said these words to him- "Mai aapki sabhi baato'n se sehmat hoon, aur mujhe gyaat hai ki aap Kakashri ke vishwasniya hain aur unhi dwara bheje gaye hain.  Mujhe ye bhi gyaat hai ki Suyodhan ke kehne par Purochan ne jwalansheel padartho'n se is grih ka nirman kiya hai. Isliye, kaka, hamari raksha ka daitwa ab aapka hai. Hum jo kakashri Vidur ke liye hain, vahi hum aapke liye bhi hain, atah, yahaan se hamare safaltapoorvak baahar nikalne ka maarg banayein."

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