cilipi padyAlu #2

Madhava Kumar Turumella (madhava@giasbm01.vsnl.net.in)
Mon, 18 Mar 96 13:27:23 GMT

This is one of the memorable funny events happened
in my childhood.

My father being a Govt.servant faced a lot of transfers.
So I was left in Repalle with my maternal grand parents.

That day was my great grand-fathers annual rite, and my parents
arrived from Srikakulam. In the leisure, my father was asking me about
my education, how was it going on and all. I, with my childish proud,
told him that I am bihearting Vemana padyAlu.

He has asked me to recite one, lo.. I told :

piMDamulanu jEsi pitarula dalapOsi
kAkulakunu beTTu gADdelAra
peMTa dineDu kAki pitaruDeTlAyerA
viSvadAbhirAma vinura vEma |

My father started laughing and my mother started scolding me.
That day I did not understand what was my mistake.
Now ofcourse, I think :-), I knew.

Regards,
-Madhava-
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PS: sabhalO vinnadAnni sabhalOnE meccukOvAlani sAMpradAyaM.
Sri Ramarao Kanneganti gAri humour oka cakkani relief istooMdi.
Dear sir! thanks a lot.