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The Yaksha said in anger :
"Oh wicked man! Do you want to. take dinner or I should kill you ?"
Keshav remained firm and said: "This is not my preceptor. He would never be caught in the snare of people like you who cheat by creating illusions. I dare say that you have no power whatsolver even to look at such saints and ascetics.
The saint looked very helplessly at Keshav and said:
"Keshav ! Do not have the least doubt. I myself am your preceptor. you had taken the vow only before me. I order you to take dinner and save my life."
The saint was trembling seriously. Tears were coming out from his eyes. The Yaksha caught hold of the saint and felled him on the ground. The saint became unconscious. The Yaksha turned round and.
