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voice. “Yes, My Lord, the sight of even your head would be revolting. None would touch it.”. .
"If that is so, what was unbecoming in bowing my head before an ascetic? In what way does it impair my royal dignity? What does the caste matter? Caste makes no difference to me; I'bow not before the man of caste, but the man of asceticism; I salute asceticism," said the Raja in an. impressive voice.