ush y anta ' s ▁court , ▁Sh ak unt ala ▁was ▁hurt ▁and ▁surprised ▁when ▁her ▁husband ▁did ▁not ▁recognize ▁her , ▁nor ▁re collect ed ▁anything ▁about ▁her . ▁She ▁tried ▁to ▁rem ind ▁him ▁that ▁she ▁was ▁his ▁wife ▁but ▁without ▁the ▁ring , ▁D ush y anta ▁did ▁not ▁recognize ▁her . ▁Hum ili ated , ▁she ▁returned ▁to ▁the ▁for ests ▁and , ▁collect ing ▁her ▁son , ▁settled ▁in ▁a ▁wild ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁forest ▁by ▁herself . ▁Here ▁she ▁spent ▁her ▁days ▁while ▁B har ata , ▁her ▁son , ▁grew ▁older . ▁S urr ounded ▁only ▁by ▁wild ▁animals , ▁B har ata ▁grew ▁to ▁be ▁a ▁strong ▁youth ▁and ▁made ▁a ▁sport ▁of ▁opening ▁the ▁mouth s ▁of ▁t ig ers ▁and ▁l ions ▁and ▁counting ▁their ▁teeth . ▁ ▁Meanwhile , ▁a ▁fish erman ▁was ▁surprised ▁to ▁find ▁a ▁royal ▁ring ▁in ▁the ▁bel ly ▁of ▁a ▁fish ▁he ▁had ▁caught . ▁Rec ogn izing ▁the ▁royal ▁se al , ▁he ▁took ▁the ▁ring ▁to ▁the ▁palace ▁and , ▁upon ▁seeing ▁his ▁ring , ▁D ush y anta ' s ▁mem ories ▁of ▁his ▁lov ely ▁b ride ▁came ▁r ushing ▁back ▁to ▁him . ▁He ▁immediately ▁set ▁out ▁to ▁find ▁her ▁and , ▁arriv ing ▁at ▁her ▁father ' s ▁as hr am , ▁discovered ▁that ▁she ▁was ▁no ▁longer ▁there . ▁He ▁continued ▁deeper ▁into ▁the ▁forest ▁to ▁find ▁his ▁wife ▁and ▁came ▁upon ▁a ▁surprising ▁scene ▁in ▁the ▁forest :