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The protagonist who must carry the vetala-possessed corpse and answer riddles correctly, demonstrating wisdom and moral judgment
The first tale from Baital Paichisi, where Prince Baj Rau falls in love with Princess Padmavati through silent gestures at a lotus pond, leading to a story of coded communication and the wisdom of King Vikram.
Psyche narrates the second tale from Baital Paschisi, where a beautiful woman dies from a snake bite and three suitors each take different paths of devotion, leading to her eventual resurrection and a riddle about rightful ownership.
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