My friend Eashwaramma ... (how the other half lives ...) Part 4.

Her grandchildren, Sasi and Kavya ... they give give away the only garlic pod in their house, and the only guava that grows in their tree. Happily. Their grandmother has given them something more precious than the money she could not. An example of a life of sharing, of integrity, of honesty, of goodness.

These are the sanskaras they have inherited, which may be more important than the missed meals that sometimes have fallen on their fate. Of the tragedies that have fallen on their heads ... father murdered ,abandoned by mother, now care of the poorest dalitwada member, their most loving, and most wise grandmother. ...