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# Bhojaprabandha 104\_294

English (machine translation) 104\_294

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### [104\_294](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.bhojaprabandha~en-mt.104_294)

While the king was wandering about the city in this manner, two thieves were walking along the road. One of them, a thief named Śakunta, said: "Friend, although thick darkness has spread over the world, by virtue of having applied collyrium I am able to see everywhere even things as small as atoms; yet the gold stolen from the storehouse does not give me joy."

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