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misuse such rare knowledge to do harm to others. And let me tell you, this minister of yours is a wicked soul. He does not deserve this. So please do not insist on this."
But the king could not see any failing in the minister. The king was very much tender-hearted. He could not bear the misery of the minister. So he requested in a tragic voice :
"Prabhu! If you are pleased with me really do this much favour."
The yogi remained silent for some time, then smiled gently and said:
"O' king! You take others as good as your-self. But this wicked man will forget your kindness to him. He will betray you. But because of your request, I will teach him also; but bewere of him always."
Then the yogi imparted the secret of entry into other bodies.