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island of Cylon. The head was like a! water-lemon. Seeing such an ugliness of his, even the most serious-minded person was forced to laugh.
· Thus Agnisharma, though son of a Brahmin who performed rites and rituals: was not happy. Life was bitter for him..
The road from where he passed, the children played mischief. They clapped often, raised the dust, threw small stones. at him and proved him to be the object of wit and jest. Gradually, Agnisharma got used to it. There was nothing to be gained even in getting angry.
When Gunsen saw Agnisharma, his curiosity was encouraged. He was forced to laugh when he first saw him. He made a sign. His friends caught hold of Agnisharma. He was made to run, he was forced to take rounds in the city. Agnisharma was made to dance and thus he was. harassed greatly. When Gunsen was
