Context : In this extract Phatik and Makhan both brother’s have shown their mischieviousness.
Explanation : Now it had become compulsory for Phatik to keep his words to maintain his position. But his courage was lagging him behind. His active mind in that situation, at once caught upon a new trick which would defeat his brother and allow his attendants an increasing entertainment. He ordered then to roll the log and Makhan over together. Makhan heard his brothers and decided to stick on to the log to maintain his position. But the could not see those things which were related to the bubble reputation and the risk which could have fall upon him.