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The Guru and Mardana went to Kamrup, a country whose women were famous for their skill in incantation and magic. It was governed by a queen called Nurshah in the Sikh chronicles. She with several of her females went to the Guru and tried to obtain influence over him.

Then the Guru uttered the following verses:—

The Guru continued as follows:—

Nurshah observed that her people's spells were of no avail, however much they tried. The Guru, on