<prompt> Bheka isigaba esingezansi bese uphendula umbuzo ngemuva kwalokho ngolimi olufanayo nesigaba: Isigaba: UShakunthala Devi wazalelwa eBengaluru, eKarnataka emndenini wamaKannada angama-Orthodox Brahmin. Ubaba wakhe wahlubuka waba ngumpristi wethempeli futhi esikhundleni salokho wajoyina isekisi lapho ayesebenza khona njengomculi we-trapeze, i-lion tamer, i-tightrope walker, kanye nomlingo. Wathola ikhono lendodakazi yakhe lokukhumbula izinombolo ngenkathi emfundisa iqhinga lamakhadi lapho eneminyaka engaba mithathu ubudala. Ubaba wakhe washiya isekisi futhi wamthatha emibonweni yomgwaqo ekhombisa ikhono lakhe ekubaleni. Wakwenza lokhu ngaphandle kwemfundo esemthethweni. Lapho eneminyaka eyisithupha, wabonisa amakhono akhe e-arithmetic eNyuvesi yaseMysore. Ngo-1944, uShakunthala Devi wathuthela eLondon noyise. Umbuzo: Ubaba kaDevini wayevela kumuphi umphakathi?  <response>: i-orthodox Kannada Brahmin 