 It was Champavati who urged her father to build a new capital town in the valley.However, obstacles stood in the way to relocating his capital, given that the king had previously granted the land in the modern Chamba vicinity to the Kanwan Brahmins.A solution was found in the form of offering a gift of eight copper coins called "chaklis" on the occasion of every marriage that took place in the Brahmin family, if they would agree to surrender their land to pave the way for the new capital.