Banaras never sleeps.
The streets are full of noise, fear, and shadows.
He had a past full of blood and secrets.
She had a heart full of life.
Jeevika-
"Pehli nazar mein... itna kareeb aata hua mehsoos hua. Dusri nazar mein... kahin yeh Yuvan S...
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Varanasi, also known as Banaras or Kashi, is a city situated on the banks of Ganga river in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is believed that Banaras is derived from the ancient Sanskrit word •Varanasi• which means the city between two rivers.
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A small house made of mud, at a short distance from the Ganga Ghat, where the fragrance of mud and flowers comes out. A family lives with great love in the same house.
"Aree maiya yeh ladki Aaj bhi late karne par tuli hui hai"
(Oee Mother, this girl is still bent on getting late.)
A woman in her late fifties, Vasundhara spoke as if she was haunted by her daughter's actions.
"Uth jao ab savera ho gaya hai."
(Get up, it's morning now.)
Vasundhara shouted from the small courtyard, Where she had made a stone stove and kept it for heating water.
"Amma sone do na"
(Mom let me sleep)
A girl covered her face with a sheet after removing the strand from her face. In the cold of this November, she curled up under the sheets and slept as if the heat inside was soothing her body.
"Bitiya tumhare baauji intezaar kar rahe honge ganga ghat ki oor."
(Daughter, your father will be waiting towards the Ganga Ghat.)
She came inside and removed the sheet from her daughter's body and opened a small window through which cool air started coming.
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