Loud Laugh…!
“Sir, nine forms of Mother are worshiped in India,” while bowing to the statue of Mother in front of the temple, Raju Guide told the American tourist in English and began to describe in detail the significance of Navratri and the forms of Mother. ” Not only this, sir, the Sati Savitri here, from the influence of their tenacity saved her husband Satyawan from the death god Yama. The cow here is called Gaumata*. Moreover, the image of Mother is seen in other rivers such as Mokshadayani Ganga, Yamuna, Krishna, Kaveri, Godambari, Gomti etc. The world’s first wonder Taj Mahal is a classic example of the immortal love of Shah Jahan and Mumtaz, “Even after this, Raju guide began to count many stories. And while saying this, Raju had a very proud face.
“Than why weeds are still celebrated here at the birth of a girl?” the tourist said very seriously.
“I don’t know, sir,” Raju guide his head with a very difficulty open mouth speech and the next moment his pride of being Indian is not known where he went missing?
“Relax Raju guide you are serious, I was just asking jokingly!” the tourist gave a loud laughed. Raju also laughed to support, but his face was obstructing her laughter.
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*Gaumata — Cow Mother as respect like God by Hindus!
(Based on Hindi Short Story of Mahavir Uttranchali named is “Thahaka” English Translation Abhishek Bhandari)
