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RAMA ANP KRISHNA S P EN T THEIR. CHIU? H O O P IN GOKUL.

EVERY PAY, ALONG W ITH THE OTHER. COVJHERPS OF THE VILLAGE, THE TWO BROTHERS WOULD TAKE THEIR CATTLE OUT TO THE

| FOREST TO GRAZE

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90 VOU WANT JO EAT THOSE

PERRIES ?

STRODE UP TO THE BERRY TRE.. .

HOUR QUESTION HAS BEEN ANSWEREP,

RAMA. >

... ANP SHOOK IT W ITH ALL HIS M IGHT.

am ar chitra katha

THE SOUUP OF FALLING

.B E R R IE S ] *

WHATSTHAT?

ASSUMING THE FORM OF I A W ILP ASS, PHENUKA I SHOT OUT OF HIS CAVE.

r IT S PHENUKA

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RAMA ANP KRISHNA HOWEVER., STOOP WHERE THEy WERE AMP W ENT ONs h a k in g t h e t r e e .

THE NEXT MOMENT RAMA FOUNP HIMSELF UP IN THE AIR..

EVEN AS HE LA N PEP, PHENUKA LASHED O UT AG AIN . . . ,-------------------------- -----------------------

... B U T THIS T/ME RAMA WAS REAPV. |---------------------

am architra katha

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TALES OF BALA RAMA

AS THE CATTLE GRfiZED, THE COWHERDS WRESTLED AND PLAYED GAMES TO WHILE THEJR T/AIS AWAW. ----------| -------- mm-----

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OF BALARAMA

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YOU SMOULP BIP HOUR. FRIENPS GOOP-BVE. FOR HOik WILL NEVER Sfftb _ SEE THEM AGAIN.

NEVER ? OH I WELL

I AM BEING CARRIEP AWfiy.BY AN

v. ASUR A...

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THEPOORflSURfll

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WELCOMERAMA J

HURRAY! HURRAY!

LONS LIVE BA LA RAMA I

THE TITLE CONFERRED BY HISPo s t e r - f a th e r . , n a n d a , s t u c k .RAMA CAME TO BE CALLED BALA RAMA.

THERE IS NONE WHO CAN MATCH YOUR MIGHT,

v RAMA... >

HE WILL ACCOMPLISH

GREAT ^ F E A T S .

NANPA,YOU ARE BLESSEP

INPEEP I ,

RAMA WALKED BACK TO Hie FRIENDQ.

BY EVENING, ALL GOKULA RESOUN DED W ITH THE TA LE OF RAMA'S STRENGTH. _ _ _ _ _

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& ALABAMA ANP KRISHNA GREW UP TO 3E EXCEPTIONALLY VALIANT YOUNG MEN. THEY SLEW THE MIGHTY KING, KAMSAj Of MATHURA . . .

. . . FR EEP THEIR PARENTS FROM KAMSA *S PRISON

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h e b r o u g h t i t p o w n w it h

THROUGH THE FURROW DUG BV THE PLOUGH, TH E RIVER. . . .

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. . . A N D B E G A N D RAG G IN G I T BEH(NP> H IM .

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amar chitl-a katha

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VES ...N O ...II MEAN WE ARE VERV NEAR.

DWARAKA-

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r O KING, PO YOU REALIZE HOW MUCH TIME HAS ELAPSED ON EARTH SINCE J

YOU LEFTire

TIMEOH...

WHAT WILL HAPPEN NOW, LORP BRAHMA? WHO WILL MARRY MV

DAUGHTER. ? PLEASE V HELP ME. >

PC? NOT BEp i s t u r b e p ,KING RAIVATA

THEN BRAHMA ASKEP ME TO GO BACK TO MY OWN

KINGDOM WHERE I WOULD FIND A WIELDER OF THE

V PLOUGH..- ^

"ONLY WHEN THE MUSIC CEASEPj P IP / OPPRESS BRAHM A I----------- -----------

MY LORD, PLEASE SUGGEST A SUITABLE BRIPE GROOM

FOR MV .. PAUGHTER. J

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.O h, YES J IT MUST BE CENTURIES OH, HOW COULD I HAVE FORGOTTEN THAT ONE PA7 IN BRAHMALOKA IS

EQUAL TO MANY CENTURIES ON EARTH!

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COA/7Z?. OM P A G E 19

a m a r ch itra katha

THE CONTEST TUR NED O U T TO BE EXTREM ELY DIFFICULT. M AN Y COULD N O T EVEN L IF T TH E BOW. t

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..AMP L E T GO THE ARROW .