Tuesday, December 18, 2001

T0369. Stop Blocking My Sun

Birbal and Akbar meet a holy man asleep on palace grounds. "This is no palace," he says; "it's just a caravanserai. Emperors pass through like caravans." Akbar offers reward for his wisdom. "Just stop blocking my sun," he says.

Notes: Compare the story of Diogenes.



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