Perfect! That story explains the nature of God in exactly the right way as far as I'm concerned. It is typical of the beautiful parables that come out of the East Indian tradition.

The young man grasped the simple principle of the omnipresent God (albeit in a vague fashion), but he did not grasp how to deal with it intelligently in the world of physical existence and physical limitation. He was living too much in his head, not grounded.