Why was Rama Natha angry?
Rama Natha was angry because when he sprinkled the dew on a copper vessel, nothing happened—it did not turn into gold.
He felt that the sage had cheated him and that he had wasted six precious years of his life believing in a magic potion that did not exist.
Explanation
The chapter describes that after the sage muttered something over the water and Rama Natha sprinkled it on a copper vessel, 'nothing happened!' Rama Natha accused the sage of cheating and felt he had wasted six years. His anger came from the disappointment of his expectations not being met.
Solution Steps
Rama Natha sprinkled dew on a copper vessel but nothing happened
The vessel did not turn into gold as he had expected
He felt the sage had cheated him
He believed he had wasted six years of his life on a false magic potion