1.When the veil was lifted why did everybody burn down? A:Even a small doubt in mind can burn the universal knowledge. 2.Why was one boy forgiven? A:Obviously, he was not forgiven. Per story he became bramha rakshasa, infact. 3.What is the significance of the goat? A.Goat represents Hunger/Anger . Both may eat the up the viveka(knowledge). 4.What is the significance of this story? A:When master became a disciple of disciple, there is nothing that master and disciple relationship. Both are same. There is nothing(knowledge) that is getting transferred. Both are just instantiating what is already known!!