Puranjana asked, “Oh, lotus eyed, vulnerable and graceful beauty, who are you? Whose daughter? Where do you come from? Why are you here? Please tell me”.

“Who are these ELEVEN servants? Who are these women? Who is this serpant?”.

King continues, “are you Bhavanidevi seeking Siva, or Saraswathi seeking Brahma or Sreedevi seeking SreeHari?”

Then he doubts, “you must not be a Goddess as your feet touch the Earth. Then you must be elegible to woo me’.

He keeps on praising her beauty and pleads to her, to please him. On the other hand, she was attracted by him and developed desire for him too.

So, she replies very happily, “I do not know who I am or who my father is. I do not know who built my palace (Puri).  I just know that I am here now. I do not know any thing else”’.

“These men and women are my friends, who support me in whatever I do. This serpent protects this palace even when I am asleep”.

To the greatest delight of Puranjana, she said, “I have come here