The Story of Surasundarī 2.181

2.181

tō bhaṇaï hasiya dēvī ērisasattēṇa kaha tumaṁ vihiṇā
piyayama! rāyā vihiō navari kirāḍō kaō hontō?

Then the queen laughed and said: “With such courage, how did Fate
make you a king, my dearest, rather than a merchant?”