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In a moment of serious conversation, Shri Nathji tells Priya Nath how Swami Dayanand, the Founder of the Arya Samaaj, was poisoned by his cook who had been instigated by two women Swami Dayanand had offended, by telling the King who kept them:“Sher hokar tum ne kutiyaayen rakhi hain!“Being a lion you have kept bitches with you!”Shri Nathji always used to say that poisoning was the easiest way of killing a person, and frequently had doubts about the food he was eating and the person who was cooking. Servants were particularly apt to be bribed, this was an established fact.“Kahin inhen koyi kuchh khilaa to naheen rahaa?