Pingalaka asked him graciously - Now what do you wish to say? Damanaka replied - My lord, Samjivaka appears to be acting in an unbecoming manner towards Your Highness. To speak clearly, he, having cast reproach on Your Highness, three powers, wishes to gain the sovereignty itself. On hearing that Piigalaka stood quite full of wonder mingled with fear. Damanaka observed again - My lord, that Your Highness, having dismissed all ministers, placed him alone at the head of all affairs, was in itself a blunder. For, the goddess of royalty stands having placed her feet on a minister when very highly exalted and the king; but she, unable long to bear the burden, being of the nature of a woman, gives up one of the two.
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