CLASS 9
IN THE KINGDOM OF FOOLS
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Question
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The king was so kind there
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The people were very nice
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Everything was very cheap there
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His guru lived there
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Detailed explanation-1: -The disciple did not wanted to leave the place because of the sale of cheap eatables and other commodities and since everything was easily available and life seemed to be very simple and easy. Answer: The Guru befooled the king. He told him that the people dying now would be the king and minister in their next birth.
Detailed explanation-2: -The guru want to leave the kingdom because when they went to that kingdom the Guru saw that everything in that city cost just one duddu and the people of that city used to sleep at day time and work at night, this made the Guru alert that this kingdom is a kingdom of fools and staying here can be dangerous for them.
Detailed explanation-3: -Why was it decided to execute the disciple? The rich man was too thin to be executed properly on the stake. A fat man was needed for this. So the disciple was chosen to be executed.
Detailed explanation-4: -In the story, “In the Kingdom of Fools” it was the guru who guided his disciple about impending danger in that kingdom of fools and when the disciple fell into trouble, he realised his mistake and remembered his guru. The guru came forward and saved his life with his wit.