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प्रश्न
She is complaining and smiling. Why is she smiling?
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उत्तर
She was smiling at the forgetful nature of Duttada. He used to overlook the practical problems of living. His doctor had told him to take special precautions against the cold. However, he would not remember to put on a sweater even if it was lying on his bedside chair.
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