Is empty was full

 

This is a management lesson by the poet Bulleshaa. 

The words written is Hindi in this image roughly translate to this:

Bulleshaa says:

When you see the empty bowl, don't assume that he is going out to beg. It is possible that he has just distributed everything that he had, and has returned.

The management lesson that the poet wants to bring out:

This is a case of,  Is empty, or, was full.