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out from the mouth of the Sanyasi :
"Listen then, you will die on the eighth day from to-day."
On hearing such inauspicious and unexpected words all persons became pale. A deep sorrowful silence prevailed there for some time. A relative of that person then asked:
"Baba, in what manner will he die ? Is there no remedy whereby he Can be saved from death on that eighth day ?"
The Sadhu said :
"There is a remedy. But you will not be able to do it."
"Why? Is that remedy very difficult ?"
The Sadhu said:
"No! the remedy is very simple." The relative asked:
