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Long ago, there was a king called Uttanapada, who had two wives, Suniti and Suruchi. Suniti was not a rich woman who often seemed sad, while Suruchi was young, charming, and lived a life of lush and fortune. Suniti had a boy named Dhruva, and Suruchi had a son named Uttama. Uttanapada would always visit Suruchi in her palace but would never think of visiting Suniti. One day, Dhruva reached Suruchi palace, where his father Uttanapada lived. He walked in to see Uttama sitting on his fathers' lap, telling jokes and laughing. Dhruva went to hug his father and sit on his lap like his other child. He ran over and climbed on the couch, and while making his way up, he felt a tight grab on his shoulder. He turned around to see it was Suruchi grabbing hold of him, she said, " Where do you think you're going, Dhruva?" and she yanked him down. He replied he was only trying to sit on his fathers' lap like his other child was doing. Suniti shamed him and said, " you are ...

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