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almost nearthis is the topic of the talks among the donors!
It is a phenomenon of every path of the city, in neighborhood facing each other in their own courtyardsthe line of donors standing absorbed in the expectation of the patra (deserving one) is extending to a long distance In every courtyard each donor, mostly, is standing with his wife. One is their wish, one is their prayer to the Lord, that the atithi's food-taking may be undisturbed, and that at their house, that's all!
Lo, having completed the worship the seth comes down in the courtyard, and he too stands taking the auspicious sandy pitcher. Some are standing with a silver urn in their hands, some are standing making a pitcher of both of their hands,
some having a copper urn, some a mango,
314 :: Silent Soil
