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Spirit of Friendship 17
The minister’s son takes the prince’s blood by cutting his neck
friend sitting on his chest with a dagger in his hand. But the prince
closed his eyes and the minister’s son filled the bowl of leaves with
the blood of the prince and offered it to the snake. The snake sipped
the blood and went away quickly. Then the minister’s son applied
some herbal medicine on the cut and tied a bandage on it.
After some time, the prince awoke. He did not utter a word
and behaved as if nothing had happened and both of them
resumed their journey. They spent several days in the forest, but
the prince never asked the minister’s son anything. However, the
minister’s son became impatient. So, he asked the prince, “When
you were asleep I had sat on your chest, and made a cut on your
throat. Look, here is the bandage on your throat. I wonder why
you haven’t asked me anything about it?”
The prince replied, “You are my great friend. You must have
done something which was in my interest. Therefore, I have not
asked you any questions.”
If there had been someone else in his place, he would have
definitely doubted that he was trying to kill him for the valuable
ornaments or gold coins. But the prince had great faith in his