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The king who kept Tenali.
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Why the sea is blue.
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Bum La, 1962, told for the courage in it.
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Why a bell is rung during puja.
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Greetings differ by family and tradition; none is the only one.
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Clean hands, quiet mind.
From the original text · Family tradition, with its sources
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A dot that is older than fashion.
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Naivedya at home.
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The name at school and the name at home.
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Dad's sister.
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Lakshmi likes a clean house.
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The baraat.
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The whisper, the star, the choosing.
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Saying it again and again.
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No. A gentle correction of a common mistake.
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Yamuna, Narmada, Kaveri, Godavari.
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Both, all the way through.
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The plate that goes to the shrine.
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A village, a ship, a plane.
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Odisha's scroll painters.
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Bengal's rice-paste patterns.
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The sound in the kitchen.
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Tribhangi.
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Paper, bamboo and manjha.
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Fourteen towers of a thousand colours.
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