The Vendor of Sweets Chapter 8 Quiz
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The bearded man takes Jagan to a secluded shrine near a pond surrounded by woods.
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Jagan notes the silence, and the man comments on the encroaching city sounds.
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The bearded man explains he was adopted by his master who lived there for carving stone.
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Jagan suspects the man’s origins but keeps his assumptions to himself.
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Despite making hair dye, the bearded man lets his beard stay white by choice.
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Jagan recalls his own tax troubles while discussing the man’s tax-free business.
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The master had planned to carve the goddess Gayatri for the shrine.
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Jagan feels spiritually transformed, realizing how narrow his life has been.
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Offered a guava, Jagan refuses due to his dietary restrictions rooted in naturopathy.
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Jagan remembers how his father cut down their guava tree during his childhood.
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He momentarily fears the bearded man might drown him in the remote pond.
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The bearded man shows Jagan the sacred stone hidden underwater for treatment.
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Jagan helps lift the stone, seeing the outline of the ten-armed goddess.
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The bearded man expresses his dying wish to complete and install the statue.
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Jagan is moved by the idea of retreating from worldly life and finding peace.
The Vendor of Sweets Chapter 8 Quiz
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