Videha_01_01_2009_Tirhuta

िव दे ह िवदेह Videha িবেদহ िवदेह थम मैिथली ािक्षक ई िका Videha Ist MaithiliFortnightly e Magazine िवदेह थम मैिथली पािक्षक ई पिका ०१ जनवरी २००९ (वषर् २मास १३ अंक २५) http://www.videha.co.in/ मानुषीिमह संस्कृ ताम्st ar t ed movi ng t owar ds t owns t o ear n.We t ol d hi m t hatyou ar e t he el dest one. You ar e habi t uat ed t o l i ve i nl uxur y so you cannot l abour . We won’t feet it dignified.”Shobha Babu st opped speaki ng by maki ng an excuse ofchewi ng paan.But t he f act was t hat hi s eyes and t hr oatwer e unabl e t o hi de hi s gr i ef . Af t er t aki ng a br eak herestarted,“Af ter telling this to my br ot her I l ef t home wi t hsome chur a and j i gger y wi t hout aski ng f or hi s per mi ssi on.I went t o Si mar i ya Ghat and had a bat h i n t he hol y r i verGanges t hen cr ossed t he r i ver by a boat and f i nal l yr eached Pat na. I wor ked i n a t ea st al l f or some days.Peopl e f r om our r egi on wer e not i n such a l ar ge number i nt hose days and I was al so young.I cont i nued my workt her e f or many year s.Meanwhi l e many r umour s about mewere spread in my vi l l age l i ke I was dead or I became apr i est et c. Then I st ar t ed my own tea stall after what Isent a post car d t o my f ami l y.I have been r unni ng my ownt ea st al l near B. N. Col l egi at e School f or l ast f i ve year s.I have al so st ar t ed a paan st al l near t hat ”, narrated ShobhaBabu.“Shobha babu! All your teeth are broken.”“I got addiction of tea while working in tea stall. But that was not aproblem. When I started a paan shop then I started chewing cold paan afterhaving a cup of hot tea. This sequence of hot and cold damaged my teeth.”Bot h of t hem st ar t ed l aughi ng at t hat .Agai n t hey st ar t ed chat t i ng. Si st er -i n-l aw of Shobhababu di ed ot her wi se t he r el at i onshi p bet ween Mehat h andKachabi vi l l ages woul d be war m now.Al l mi sf or t unes came225