He had opened a shop of negative thoughts working day & night around the clock for 24 hours. He was proprietor of this work shop and he had associated his sole son as a partner of it .
God is the Creator and destroyer of this universe . Nobody could dare to oppose him or go against him . You too were believer of this . Then why do you think that some thing wrong will happen ? !
Mohan Lal despite being a strong believer in God , talking illogically contradicting himself .
This attitude was transferred to Rajesh , but he was conscious about the outcome of negative thinking . He had managed to pull himself out of burning work shop . All the time he was staying home with his daughter in law and grand children . This had inflicted fear in the mind of Rajesh that his attitude will affect their life badly .
Rajesh had a feeling of security of his children due to his unwarranted and unwanted interference . He was seriously in hunt of solution to his father's thinking .
' We could stop the child with a rebuke or threat if he does not reach the level understand the the risk involve in being negative . We could slap also if need arises . But what to do with so called experienced lot .
During his school days Rajesh was very enthusiastic and entrepreneur to learn new things . But Mohan Lal never appreciated his attempts and disrupted him .
' Do not touch this or that . It is not our cup of tea .'
Mohan Lal was the victim of inferiority complex coupled with negative approach . This attitude of his father invited unwarranted problems in his life . Unknowingly all his restriction imposed on his made room to disrupt his self confidence .
He never encouraged his son to act upon his own intellect.
Despite his being in the slot of retired people Mohan Lal was striving to fetch income to the family .
Rajesh never wished that his father should work at his age , but Mohan Lal was adamant in his way of working . People objected to his working at the age of 60 plus and taunting Rajesh for his careless towards his father .
' You are good for nothing , not even think of your father at his age working like a dog !! '
Mohan Lal' s nagging attitude always hurt Rajesh ' ego and self respect . His attitude was giving a cause of irritation to Rajesh at every step of his life .
He was allowing Rajesh to do some thing of his own and then blaming for doing nothing . And Rajesh had only one dialogue every time to retort his father .
' You never allowed me to do any thing , when I wanted to do . Now what is the sense in blaming me ! '
Veena , his wife occasionally visiting her mother's house . Rajesh was giving specific instructions to dine out side. But Mohan Lal never acceded his request with a remark .
' No , I don't want me and you to fall with outside eatables . I will cook for both of us in the house .
And he continued his services as cook . Mohan Lal did not know how to cook but he had a feeling that he was the master of cook . He never liked the food prepared by his father but he was helpless in his hands . He was dictating his terms in house matters .
He had really created a hell out of his thinking and attitude .
He had opened a shop of negative thoughts working day & night around the clock for 24 hours. He was proprietor of this work shop and he had associated his sole son as a partner of it .
God is the Creator and destroyer of this universe . Nobody could dare to oppose him or go against him . You too were believer of this . Then why do you think that some thing wrong will happen ? !
Mohan Lal despite being a strong believer in God , talking illogically contradicting himself .
This attitude was transferred to Rajesh , but he was conscious about the outcome of negative thinking . He had managed to pull himself out of burning work shop . All the time he was staying home with his daughter in law and grand children . This had inflicted fear in the mind of Rajesh that his attitude will affect their life badly .
Rajesh had a feeling of security of his children due to his unwarranted and unwanted interference . He was seriously in hunt of solution to his father's thinking .
' We could stop the child with a rebuke or threat if he does not reach the level understand the the risk involve in being negative . We could slap also if need arises . But what to do with so called experienced lot .
During his school days Rajesh was very enthusiastic and entrepreneur to learn new things . But Mohan Lal never appreciated his attempts and disrupted him .
' Do not touch this or that . It is not our cup of tea .'
Mohan Lal was the victim of inferiority complex coupled with negative approach . This attitude of his father invited unwarranted problems in his life . Unknowingly all his restriction imposed on his made room to disrupt his self confidence .
He never encouraged his son to act upon his own intellect.
Despite his being in the slot of retired people Mohan Lal was striving to fetch income to the family .
Rajesh never wished that his father should work at his age , but Mohan Lal was adamant in his way of working . People objected to his working at the age of 60 plus and taunting Rajesh for his careless towards his father .
' You are good for nothing , not even think of your father at his age working like a dog !! '
Mohan Lal' s nagging attitude always hurt Rajesh ' ego and self respect . His attitude was giving a cause of irritation to Rajesh at every step of his life .
He was allowing Rajesh to do some thing of his own and then blaming for doing nothing . And Rajesh had only one dialogue every time to retort his father .
' You never allowed me to do any thing , when I wanted to do . Now what is the sense in blaming me ! '
Veena , his wife occasionally visiting her mother's house . Rajesh was giving specific instructions to dine out side. But Mohan Lal never acceded his request with a remark .
' No , I don't want me and you to fall with outside eatables . I will cook for both of us in the house .
And he continued his services as cook . Mohan Lal did not know how to cook but he had a feeling that he was the master of cook . He never liked the food prepared by his father but he was helpless in his hands . He was dictating his terms in house matters .
He had really created a hell out of his thinking and attitude .
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दूसरा बचपन
Short StoryAn old age is second childhood . And this story is pure reflection or rather an evidence to saying prevalent.