During the night Pi awakened to see the huge moonlit sky before him. He was struck by how small he is and how vast the sea and the sky are. He and his suffering felt minor in comparison to the grand stage upon which he now sat. He marveled and felt terror at the same time. Then he said a prayer and went back to sleep.
Pi is beginning to see beyond his crisis and put it in the perspective of what's around him. He's terrified at the relative.....