jaishankar

@Shivram59 (51388)

India

Joined myLot 9 years ago

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I Have No Answer

jaishankar @Shivram59 (51388) • India 14 Aug

Do you sometimes get so much tired or bored that you even don't want to come on mylot?? I do. However I wonder how come one even think of spending some time away from a platform like mylot where we enjoy interacting with people...

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A New Source Of Income

jaishankar @Shivram59 (51388) • India 9 Aug

Today a boy asked me permission to open a small tea stall at a corner of my shop. At that corner there is a small room that's empty now. I agreed to give him the room fo There is a bank near my home. The boy hopes the people who...

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My Problem

jaishankar @Shivram59 (51388) • India 8 Aug

Here on this platform there are thousands of users. Many of them are native English speakers and many are from other countries. Many of the non native speakers don't have good knowledge of the English language. I'm one of them. I...

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The Elephant Admitted He Committed A Crime

jaishankar @Shivram59 (51388) • India 6 Aug

Today I saw two priests who were from one of our northern states and had come here by his elephant. A fruit seller gave some bannas to the elephant who held them by his trunk, raised his trunk and the priest sitting on it recived...

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Feeling Lazy

jaishankar @Shivram59 (51388) • India 5 Aug

I haven't been going for my early morning. walk, because the jungle is beyond the fields that have been muddy due to heavy rain. Today is the 15 th day. I get up at 4.30 a.m., but don't go for morning walk. Instead, I do situps...

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Rainy Days Back Again

jaishankar @Shivram59 (51388) • India 4 Aug

After four consecutive sunny days, clouds and thunders are back. Last night clouds suddenly covered the sky and thunders were heard. Today the morning was gloomy and cloudy. By 9 a.m.it started raining. It was not a heavy rain,...

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The First Monday Of Hindu Month Shraavan

jaishankar @Shivram59 (51388) • India 3 Aug

Today is Monday, a very special, very holy Monday for us Hindus. This is the first Monday of the Hindu Month, Shraavan. Shraavan is the fifth month of our Hindu year. Monday is the day dedicated to Lord Shiva. Similarly the...

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Teaching Them For Free

jaishankar @Shivram59 (51388) • India 1 Aug

A teacher in our town, who has come here back from a city far away from away from here, has decided to teach maths to 12 poor students at his house for free. These twelve students come from very poor families. They can't hire...

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Uncle Is Happy And Sad At The Same Time

jaishankar @Shivram59 (51388) • India 31 Jul

I have a very good and sad news for my friends. Today my uncle's business - a restaurant - is opened. Many of my, my uncle's and my father's friends attended the party and bought sweets from my uncle's shop. But my uncle had a...

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4 people

Waiting Till Rain Stops

jaishankar @Shivram59 (51388) • India 30 Jul

I have not been going for my morning walks for last fifteen days. The reason was that it had been raining from morning till night. Actually near the jungle there are many paddy fields. Due to heavy rain the fields have turned...

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Second Day

jaishankar @Shivram59 (51388) • India 29 Jul

Today again I had a very busy day. I opened my shop at 8.30 a.m.and shut at 9.30 p.m .After working hard for 11 hours I'm now completely exhausted. Today I had many customers from nearby villages also. They bought and left for...

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It Is Pouring Now

jaishankar @Shivram59 (51388) • India 28 Jul

A week back the paddy farmers in our area were praying for rain. Days were sunny and hot. But now the situation has changed completely. Now we are having heavy downpours every day. As I'm typing this post, it is raining heavily...

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I Have Not Lost Them

jaishankar @Shivram59 (51388) • India 28 Jul

Today I opened my shop after 14 days. It proved to be a very good day as most of my customers swarmed my stores minutes after I opened the shop. From morning till evening I had to manage as many as more than 500 customers. I had...

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Cold Days And Warm Nights

jaishankar @Shivram59 (51388) • India 26 Jul

We have been having rain every now and then for last four days. The temperature has drastically fallen down. But I have noticed something strange. Normally days are warm and nights cold. But I have noticed that now the days are...

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My Fear Was Baseless

jaishankar @Shivram59 (51388) • India 26 Jul

Tomorrow is the last ritual after the death of my nephew's wife. I'll open my shop on Tuesday. Today a regular customer asked me when I would resume my business. He said nobody wants to walk to the shop around 2 kms to reach the...

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It Will Take Some Time To Recover

jaishankar @Shivram59 (51388) • India 22 Jul

My shop has been at a heavy loss since the day my nephew's wife died. I know I'll recover the losses sooner or later, but it will take time. Many of customers have been buying groceries from the other shop. I hope they will be...

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That All Are Sad

jaishankar @Shivram59 (51388) • India 18 Jul

My mother and my wife today cooked some dishes and took them to my nephew's home. Everyone in the family was either lying on the beds or sitting silently. They all were sad. My mother asked them if they had taken their lunch....

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She Died Last Night

jaishankar @Shivram59 (51388) • India 16 Jul

Last night my nephew's wife died suddenly. She was a diabetic. She was doing her chores till evening. Suddenly she felt unwell and was taken to hospital.There also she didn't have any problem talking to the doctor. Being...

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A Lesson

jaishankar @Shivram59 (51388) • India 15 Jul

Every Tuesday we have a weekly vegetable market here. Farmers from far and nearby villages bring their stock to sell here. Every Tuesday they come here with the vegetables fresh from their fields, sell them and leave for their...

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Clouds covered The Sky, But....

jaishankar @Shivram59 (51388) • India 14 Jul

Today was a gloomy, cloudy day. We were expecting a heavy rain. But after 6 pm.the clouds dispersed and ended up raining just a few drops. Now it is night, and it's hot again. We don't know if it rains at night. An elderly...

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