, ▁came ▁to ▁the ▁as hr ama ▁but , ▁lost ▁in ▁her ▁thoughts ▁about ▁D ush y anta , ▁Sh ak unt ala ▁failed ▁to ▁gre et ▁him ▁properly . ▁Inc ensed ▁by ▁this ▁slight , ▁the ▁r ishi ▁curs ed ▁Sh ak unt ala , ▁saying ▁that ▁the ▁person ▁she ▁was ▁dream ing ▁of ▁would ▁forget ▁about ▁her ▁altogether . ▁As ▁he ▁depart ed ▁in ▁a ▁ra ge , ▁one ▁of ▁Sh ak unt ala ' s ▁friends ▁quickly ▁explained ▁to ▁him ▁the ▁reason ▁for ▁her ▁friend ' s ▁dist raction . ▁The ▁r ishi , ▁real izing ▁that ▁his ▁extreme ▁wr ath ▁was ▁not ▁war r anted , ▁modified ▁his ▁cur se ▁saying ▁that ▁the ▁person ▁who ▁had ▁forgotten ▁Sh ak unt ala ▁would ▁remember ▁everything ▁again ▁if ▁she ▁showed ▁him ▁a ▁personal ▁token ▁that ▁had ▁been ▁given ▁to ▁her . ▁ ▁Time ▁passed , ▁and ▁Sh ak unt ala , ▁wondering ▁why ▁D ush y anta ▁did ▁not ▁return ▁for ▁her , ▁finally ▁set ▁out ▁for ▁the ▁capital ▁city ▁with ▁her ▁fost er ▁father ▁and ▁some ▁of ▁her ▁compan ions . ▁On ▁the ▁way , ▁they ▁had ▁to ▁cross ▁a ▁river ▁by ▁a ▁can oe ▁fer ry ▁and , ▁s edu ced ▁by ▁the ▁deep ▁blue ▁waters ▁of ▁the ▁river , ▁Sh ak unt ala ▁ran ▁her ▁fingers ▁through ▁the ▁water . ▁Her ▁ring ▁( D ush y anta ' s ▁ring ) ▁sli pped ▁off ▁her ▁finger ▁without ▁her ▁real izing ▁it . ▁ ▁Ar riv ing ▁at ▁D