Book Title: Silent Soil
Author(s): Vidyasagar Acharya
Publisher: Bhagwan Rishabhdev Granthmala

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________________ Though there is arrangement for the mild, cool air to enter every moment the seth's sleeping room through the windows, but, the whole atmosphere does turn torrid due to the blaze of the hot breaths coming out of the seth's mouth. The kindness seems to have left the seth's skull which was fostered by it and it has become densely red. On it a mosquito, who lives by blood, insistent on sitting, is baffled and not sitting. The reason is that on reaching the skull the mosquito's thirst gets doubled, his body gets heated fully, throat gets dry fully, both his wings get slack and, his craving flies away somewhere! The mosquito flies away saying thus by way of humming: "Oh, the religion of the rich is showy, they are kind on miserliness, meeting them one gets nothing, if something one gets as a chance happening Silent Soil:: 387

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