ONE day, while the giantess was away hunting fish, and Phra Abhai Mani sat all alone in the cave thinking of his brother, Sin Samudr playing as usual outside the cave, saw a merman with a fine tail and thought that if he could catch him he might show him to his father. So he swam towards him, seized his tail, and with all the strength his little body could muster, dragged him into the cave.