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The king frowned, unimpressed. “That sounds
absurd
,” he muttered. “Such cultivation would need special soil, manure, and pest and insect repellents. If, by chance, something were to go wrong, our farmers would suffer.”
Summary in Bullet Points
- The king is also doubtful about Rama’s claim.
- He calls the idea absurd and thinks about the risk to farmers. absurd = illogical
- His objection forces Rama to explain what he really means.
