The Conclusion
In terms of proportion, the squirrel’s contribution to the bridge is insignificant.
But it is the squirrel’s 100 per cent. The squirrel is under no obligation to help Ram, but he does, proactively, responsibly, expecting nothing in return.
Ram values the squirrel not for his percentage of contribution to the overall project but because he recognizes a yajaman (one who gives before taking).
A squirrel today, can be a Ram tomorrow.
Proportions or matra play a key role in Indian philosophy.
The scale of a problem has nothing to with the potential of the decision-maker.
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