In English
taught them how to augment their income. He asked them to go where there were tamarind trees, collect the tamarind fruits that fell down, remove the seeds, and then sell the processed tamarind. said to them, "This belongs to no one; it is God’s property. No one can object to your collecting and selling tamarind this way." These people followed ’s instructions with implicit faith and total obedience. With money earned this way, every week they used to pay back the shopkeeper one [a quarter-]. In a little over a month’s time the slate and the pencil were paid for completely, by each and every student. The students were now happy and declared, "At last, the slate and the pencil really belong to us." cautioned, "Yes, it is now yours, but never waste anything!" This is how constantly reminded His students about the importance of never wasting anything.