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Independence and Interdependence among
Punya Karma (Actions), Purushartha (Efforts)
and Bhavitavyata (Destiny)

Punya Puru-
shartha

Chellana 4 4 She got her desired
husband as well as the
position of Queen.
Sujyeshtha 8 4 She did not attain the
desired results.
Mayanasundari 4 4 She got Shripal as her
husband though in the
form of a leper.

Surasundari 8 4 She did not get her
desired husband.

Now let’s take a glance at Bhavitavyata’s role.

King Shrenik was attracted towards Sujyeshtha, Sujyeshtha
shared the plan with Chellana and in this situation Chellana’s

efforts and Punya both became favourable. Now who is
responsible for the rise of such a situation? ‘Destiny’.

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