, ▁keeping ▁her ▁in ▁bed ▁for ▁weeks . ▁Through out ▁the ▁entire ▁course ▁of ▁her ▁ill ness , ▁Kr ish na ▁constantly ▁tries ▁to ▁keep ▁an ▁optim istic ▁view ▁about ▁Sus ila ' s ▁ill ness , ▁keeping ▁his ▁hopes ▁up ▁by ▁thinking ▁that ▁her ▁ill ness ▁would ▁soon ▁be ▁c ured . ▁However , ▁Sus ila ▁eventually ▁succ umb s ▁and ▁passes ▁away . ▁Kr ish na , ▁destroyed ▁by ▁her ▁loss , ▁has ▁suic idal ▁thoughts ▁but ▁gives ▁them ▁up ▁for ▁the ▁sake ▁of ▁his ▁daughter , ▁Le ela . ▁He ▁leads ▁his ▁life ▁as ▁a ▁lost ▁and ▁miser able ▁person ▁after ▁her ▁death , ▁but ▁after ▁he ▁receives ▁a ▁letter ▁from ▁a ▁stranger ▁who ▁indicates ▁that ▁Sus ila ▁has ▁been ▁in ▁contact ▁with ▁him ▁and ▁that ▁she ▁wants ▁to ▁communicate ▁with ▁Kr ish na , ▁he ▁becomes ▁more ▁collected ▁and ▁cheer ful . ▁This ▁leads ▁to ▁Kr ish na ’ s ▁journey ▁in ▁search ▁of ▁en light en ment , ▁with ▁the ▁stranger ▁acting ▁as ▁a ▁medium ▁to ▁Sus ila ▁in ▁the ▁spiritual ▁world . ▁Le ela , ▁on ▁the ▁other ▁hand , ▁goes ▁to ▁a ▁pr esch ool ▁where ▁Kr ish na ▁gets ▁to ▁meet ▁the ▁head master , ▁a ▁prof ound ▁man ▁who ▁c ared ▁for ▁the ▁students ▁in ▁his ▁school ▁and ▁teach es ▁them ▁moral ▁values ▁through ▁his ▁own ▁methods . ▁The ▁Head master ▁puts ▁his ▁students ▁as ▁his ▁top ▁priority ▁but ▁he ▁doesn ’ t ▁care ▁for ▁his ▁own ▁family ▁and ▁children , ▁eventually ▁leaving ▁them