Nagaraja Shiv Vasuki is the benevolent ruler of the kingdom, ruling it with his dear consort, Sarparaja Veer.
Both of them had great consideration for their teachers, the Ganikas.
These days, countless distortions and malicious rumours had become entangled with the name of the Ganikas. Every day, new orthodox and irrational slanders were whispered against them.
The situation was growing so grave that Ganikas were being openly shunned by society.
If this continued unchecked, it would only be a matter of time before the public began to equate these dancers with prostitution, branding them with a stigma that would be almost impossible to erase.
The elders of their community knew they could not allow that fate to befall them.
They had the novel profession of being entertainers and the teachers of even the royal family and the nobles. They could not sully the prestige earned by their innumerable ancestors.