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the car to bid him farewell. Just when the car was about to
start the vakil friend, the new convert to the path of devo-
tion, hurried through the crowd and opening the door of
the car placed his head on Ramdas' feet. After a while
Ramdas raised him to find him sobbing like a forlorn child.
Gazing on Ramdas he questioned between sobs- "0!
Swamiji, when shall I see you again?" The motor-car
moved and gathering speed ran on.
Catching the train for Bombay Ramdas with Janardan
Pant travelled towards that great city.