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RAAVANA CALLS A COUNCIL AGAIN

AS soon as the day dawned, Vibheeshana went to the king. He had thought deeply over the matter and had come to a decision.  His brother's welfare demanded that he should seek somehow to convert and save him.

Vibheeshana entered the royal palace and stood with folded hands before the king. Raavana sent away all but the principal
Ministers and asked his brother to speak.

"My brother and my lord," began Vibheeshana, "forgive me if what I say is not pleasing to your cars. My desire is not to flatter but to save you from a great danger while there is yet time. I beg of you to listen to me, consider well what I say and then decide on your course of action.

"Ever since you brought Seeta to Lanka we see only evil omens. Even when the libation is poured with the correct mantra, the flame does not spring to receive it.

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