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Why Did Gaura Cry? – A Clever Tale of Mischief and Wisdom

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 This Gaura, why are you crying? A little boy. His name is Gaura. Gaura is a little girl to look at, but he is number one in evil. He goes and beats his hands in the cart. Father, mother, teacher, gurujan, he doesn't listen to anyone. Half the day he goes to school and half the day he hides on the way. From whose stick does he steal the pijuli, from whose stick does he pick the karamanga and eat it. Sometimes he climbs a tree and breaks the nest of a mouse, sometimes he chases after a monkey. A story of a day. That day, instead of going to school, Gaura was playing happily by hanging her book bag from a mango tree branch on the way. At that moment, he saw an old woman walking along the road. He wanted to have a lot of fun with the old woman. Gaura left the game and went to the old woman. Reaching the old woman, she asked, "Where are you running like this, old woman, like a cow tearing its turban?" Gaura stopped at the old woman's feet. She must have come home angry or...