In this intriguing tale from Sivadasa's Vetala Panchavimshati, the kingdom of Gunapura is led by an apathetic monarch who burdens his minister with all royal duties. Exhausted, the minister embarks on a pilgrimage, where he encounters a mystical woman amidst the sea. Upon hearing the minister's account, the skeptical king decides to investigate for himself. His fateful meeting with the enigmatic woman sets Gunapura on a new trajectory, but the question remains: will this change lead to prosperity or ruin? Sivadasa's narrative delves into the consequences of leadership, responsibility, and the allure of the unknown.