Bhojaprabandha 46_145

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Then, during the night, Bhoja too was secretly taken to the riverbank. The renown spread: "Bhoja has been restored to life by the ascetic." Thereafter, having mounted the king of elephants, being lauded by bards, making the world deaf with the roars of nagārās, mṛdaṅgas, and other instruments, surrounded by the citizens and ministers, King Bhoja arrived at the royal palace. The king, embracing him, began to weep. Bhoja, having consoled the weeping Muñja, praised him.