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pleasure than you get from natural scenery."
Somdev asked, “But what should I see ?”
Dhandev replied. “I like very much to see the light. which shines on the faces of the beggars, because of contentment and gratitude. It gives me more delight than the best natural scenery.” Somdev became full of immotions by this reply of Dhandev. He was very much surprised because Dhandev was always: hating this sort of charity. So he asked :
“Dhandev ! Your father has immeasurable wealth. Whatsoever. you give away as alms is not going to run short. Moreover, your father always liked your sense of charity. Then, why don't you satisfy the beggars giving alms with your own hands ???
Dhandev became serious, but he had to satisfy the doubt of his friend. So he said “Somdev ! I see many sons of the
