*Part 3: The Goddess's Wisdom*

Rohini struggled to comprehend the idol's power and its toll on her life force. Thakurmo, sensing her turmoil, shared an ancient tale.

"Long ago, Goddess Durga's power was sought by a king," Thakurmo began. "She granted his wish but warned him: 'My power comes with a price. Use it wisely.'"

Rohini listened intently.

"The king abused the power, and his kingdom suffered. Durga's wisdom: 'True strength lies not in power, but in...