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something in the middle and broke down. The hunter darted many other arrows. All of them however broke down on the way.
The hunter was much astonished. There appeared no obstruction in the middle. Still however the arrows could not reach the deer. The hunter came to the place where the arrows were lying. The hunter moved his hand at that place in all directions. His hand touched one stone.
The hunter was again astonished on seeing this strange stone. This stone was not merely transparent, but it was also not visible by the eyes. Its existence could be known only by touch.
The hunter had seen the deer through that very stone. All the arrows of the hunter had struck that invisible and transparent stone and broken down. The hunter thought :
