![]() Taking that cleverly as a question asked to them the Jain preachers asked for putting the truths of both sides written in separate Olai(palm leaf used in earlier days for writing) and put it in the fire, whichever is not burnt in fire would be the victorious. The king asked them when they were not able to cure his heat disease to prove their ideology, what argument they wanted to have. When champan^dhar asked them to put forward their views of the Truth, they asked for a fight of principles where the victory would be visible clearly. So they wanted to still trust on the magical powers of their mantras to establish their philosophy. They thought they would not be able to win the discussion if it was a complete neutral analysis. The Jains unable to accept their defeat wanted to do some face saving actions. The king, queen(1) and the minister(2) adored the grace of God and devotion of thirunyAnachampan^dhar which brought the pANdiya king out of its suffering. Thirunyanachampandha Nayanar - part VII (The Unburnable Undrownable Glory)
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