Katha 02 – Man, bucket and water – A

There was a man. He used to get half bucketful of water every day. He used it very economically for drinking and cleaning. He remained fairly clean, healthy and satisfied till end.

There was a man. He used to get half bucketful of water every day.

He used it for drinking only. This was more than enough to quench his thirst. Besides, he passed lots of urine. This made him clean inside and satisfied. But he was very dirty outside.

One man used to get half bucketful of water every day. He used to take bath every day and tried to keep his body as clean as possible with that much amount of water. But he was burning in thirst and died clean within few days with extreme dehydration.

Then he didn’t need even half bucketful of water.