![]() ![]() Once I went to a wedding with my to the neighboring village. ![]() At that time, I never understood why there was so much of debate about the story. She would discuss the latest episode with her friends. So more than anybody else she was the one most interested in knowing what happened next in the story and used to insist that I read the serial out to her.Īfter hearing what happened next in Kashi Yatre, she would join her friends at the temple courtyard where we children would also gather to play hide and seek. My grandmother too never went to Kashi, and she identified herself with the novel’s protagonist. Later, she could repeat the entire text by heart. Every Wednesday the magazine would come and I would read the next episode of this story to her.ĭuring that time she would forget all her work and listen with the greatest concentration. ![]() My grandmother, Krishtakka, never went to school so she could not read. She says, ‘The happiness of this orphan girl is more important than worshipping Lord Vishweshwara at Kashi.’ In the end, the old lady gives away all her savings without going to Kashi. ![]()
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