Shri Nathji and Priya Nath, along with Raju Tanksale, who is staying with Shri Nathji in in Delhi, go to take another look at Sapru House which had proved so lucky in the past–but they find it is a shambles, dismal and dark, with seats that are torn and curtains black and soiled. “The sun is out. If everyone closes his eyes–will its light diminish? No. If everyone opens his eyes–will its light increase? No.”