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Going: Saili as Plant and Goddess

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o aya malin o aya mali  (Saili’s song) pp. 153-156

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“If you have any wisdom it’s your duty to give it to others.” Janaki Devi or ‘Tayiji’ who recalled the heartbreaking song, ‘Chhoti dei dalni’ about a child widow like herself one afternoon in 1991.

Chhoti dei dalni, pp. 173-174

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Phul vo khile 177-178

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