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ptor. I only had produced him by my power of illusion. Your saying that I cannot bring back dead persons to life is also true. We have given you much trouble. Now you go to sleep. Now when you will take dinner in the morning, then all others will take it."
Keshav got up rubbing his eyes. He saw that the sun had already arisen. He thou ght "I had gone to sleep only a little time before. How can there be sunrise within so short a time? It seems this is also an illusion produced by the Yaksha."
Therefore, rejecting the proposal in very clear words, he said: "I shall not lake dinner at present, because there is no real sunrise." Owing to much pressing by the people and the Yaksha, he remained standing in meditation. The noise became quiet after some time. When Keshav opened his eyes and saw, there were no temple. no people and even no Yaksha. There was
