By the time that is done, I will be Maharajah!" It was less than three days later when the word came mysteriously through the undiscoverable "underground" route of India for all men to be ready.
"By the next full moon," went the message, from the priests alone knew where, "all India will be waiting.

When the full moon rises then the hour is come!" "And when that full moon rises," thought Jaimihr to himself, "my brother's funeral rites will be past history!" For the present, though, he made believe to regret his recent rage, and was courteous to priest and Maharajah alike--even sending to his brother to apologize..