When Prince Abhai Mani heard of this, he returned from Ratana, tried to Mangkala from fighting against his cousins in Phluk and asked Laveng to stop in But Mangkala had been misled by the Abbot and resisted. The two armies took Lanka, and Mangkala, the renegade son, was driven away. Prince Abhai Mani was so tired of these squabbles that he retired to the priesthood. Thus at the end of the story the nrince retired from all his worldly worries.