 Subsequently, a daughter was born to Mahaprabha in 1895, the child was named Sethu Lakshmi.The next year in 1896, Kochukunji gave birth to a daughter who was similarly named Sethu Parvathi.In 1900 Maharani Lakshmi Bayi formally petitioned Maharajah Moolam Thirunal for the adoption of her grand nieces, to perpetuate the ruling line and hence the two children were adopted.