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Don't find faults in others

Once there was a king who distributed food to the brahmanas. One day, as he was giving out food to the priests, an eagle flew above holding a dead snake in his claws. Out of the mouth of the dead snake fell a drop of poison into the food that the king was distributing. No one knew or saw that this had happened, so the king continued distributing the food. The Brahmin who accidentally got the poisoned food from king died, and the king was feeling very sad about it. One of the servants of Yamaraj (the god of death) who has the service to distribute karma to the living beings has a problem. When this incident with the king and the poisoned food happened, however, he did not know who to give the karma to. After all, it was not the eagle's fault that it carried the dead snake in its claws (since this was its food), nor was it the dead's snake fault, nor was it the king's fault because he did not know that the poison fell into the food. However, one day, few other br