Thenali Raman story 20:Raman’s cure for hunchback

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Raman, who was to be executed by the gatekeepers, had outsmarted them and figured out how to survive. The gatekeepers took him back to the ruler for promote directions.

Lord Krishna Deva Raya was irritated to see Raman once more. "He is by all accounts excessively astute. Complete a certain something," said the lord to the gatekeepers. "Cover him neck somewhere down in the dirt with the goal that he can't move. At that point have him squashed by an elephant."

The watchmen took Raman to the edges of the city. One of them kept a watch on Raman as the other burrowed a profound trench. They pushed Raman into the discard and filled it tight with soil. Raman was along these lines stuck to the ground. Just his head was noticeable over the ground.

"Presently you can appeal to Kaali Ma. We'll go and get the elephant," said the gatekeepers, and they cleared out. They had no dread of Raman fleeing as he was covered neck profound.

In any case, Raman was not stressed. "Help will come soon," he said to himself.

Before long help arrived. A washer man came that route, carrying on his back a heap of washed and squeezed garments. He had a hunchback. With the back twisted, he could see the ground easily. He was startled to see a head on the ground.
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Astonishing! This man has just head, no trunk and no appendages!" Getting inquisitive, he went close Raman.

"Hello," said Raman in welcome.

The washer man was startled to hear sound originating from the head without a trunk or appendages. Terrified, he ventured back.

"Almost certainly you are astounded to see me like this," Raman said. "Try not to be terrified. I'm additionally a washer man like you."

"However, what's going on with you?" asked the washer man.

"My significant other was annoying me for not taking care of my hunchback," said Raman.

"What! You too have hunchback?" asked the washer man in amaze.

"With the heap I conveyed in my adolescence, my back ended up bowed like a bow," Raman said. "At that point a kind man said I could without much of a stretch rectify my back on the off chance that I stand covered neck profound, similar to this for 12 hours."

"Does it truly work?" asked the washer man excitedly. He was additionally searching for a solution for his hunchback.

"He stated, it worked for him. The cure was proposed to him by a meandering fakir," said Raman.

"Has it worked for you?" asked the washer man dubiously.

"I've been covered along these lines for over twelve hours. My significant other will be here any minute to pull me up. She is by all accounts deferred," said Raman.

"It's getting late for me. I need to convey these garments to the royal residence," said the washer man. "Be that as it may, I'm anxious to see whether the treatment has worked for you."

'You need to hold up until the point that my better half swings up to pull me up," said Raman.

"Why sit tight for her. I'll pull you up," said the washer man, dropping the package he was conveying.

The washer man relaxed the earth around Raman and pulled him up.

Raman jumped up, standing straight like a bolt.

"Stunning, my hunchback is gone!" Raman embraced the washer man.

The washer man was awed. He disclosed to Raman that he was enticed to attempt the cure. "Proceed do it," said Raman.

"Be that as it may, I have this heap of garments to be conveyed to the royal residence!" said the washer man.

'I'll do it for you," Raman courageously volunteered.

Entrusting the heap of garments to Raman, the washer man bounced into the pit cleared by Raman.

Raman filled the pit and stuffed it firmly with soil. Presently, just the washer man's head could be seen over the ground. At that point he exited conveying the heap of garments.

In transit, he saw the gatekeepers drawing closer, carrying with them an elephant. He twisted his back and began strolling gradually. The watchmen took him for a washer man, and strolled on.

In the mean time the washer man was remaining in the pit longing for a straight back. He saw an elephant being driven towards the spot where he was remaining in the pit. As the elephant came closer, he ended up scared and began yelling for help.

The watchmen were astounded to see another man remaining in the pit set up of Raman. On nearer examination, they understood that the man now remaining in the pit was the washer man. They hauled him out of the pit and asked him how he had arrived there. The washer man recounted his story.

"The man who crossed our way was Raman," said one of the watchmen. Seeing us he more likely than not twisted his back."

"He tricked us once more," said the other protect.

In the mean time, Raman was conveying the garments to the castle. As he was leaving the royal residence, he kept running into King Krishna Deva Raya.

"You, once more!" hollered the ruler.

At this point the watchmen had achieved the royal residence. They told the ruler everything. The ruler was disturbed by Raman, yet he was inspired by his insight.

Krishna Deva Raya swung to Raman, "You have figured out how to survive once more. I will release you this time, yet on one condition," said the lord. "Never demonstrate to me your face!" With these separating words, the lord sent Raman away.

Raman was not baffled. "I'll sit tight for the correct chance to prevail upon the lord," he said to his significant other.

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