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[{'start': '0.719', 'end': '6.480', 'text': 'story of two bulls Among all the animals, the donkey is'}, {'start': '6.480', 'end': '14.320', 'text': 'considered to be the most intelligent. When we\nwant to call a person a fool, we'}, {'start': '14.320', 'end': '23.760', 'text': 'call him a donkey. It cannot be ascertained whether the donkey is really a fool\nor his simplicity and his harmless tolerance have'}, {'start': '23.760', 'end': '33.360', 'text': 'given him this title.\nCows use their horns. A mated'}, {'start': '33.360', 'end': '41.360', 'text': 'cow takes the form of a lioness without any reason. The\ndog is also a very poor animal'}, {'start': '41.360', 'end': '49.440', 'text': 'but sometimes it also gets angry\nbut the donkey never gets angry, neither have'}, {'start': '49.440', 'end': '58.160', 'text': 'you ever heard of it nor have you ever seen it. You can\nbeat the poor as much as you want,'}, {'start': '58.160', 'end': '67.200', 'text': 'put any kind of rotten grass in front of him. You will\nnever see a shadow of discontent on his face. He'}, {'start': '67.200', 'end': '76.560', 'text': 'may squeal once or twice in Baisakh\nbut we have never seen him happy.'}, {'start': '76.560', 'end': '86.960', 'text': 'A temporary sadness is temporarily visible on his face. I have never seen him change under\nany condition, be it happiness or loss or gain.'}, {'start': '86.960', 'end': '94.119', 'text': 'All the qualities of sages and saints have'}, {'start': '94.119', 'end': '103.200', 'text': 'reached their zenith in him but man\ncalls him a fool. Such'}, {'start': '103.200', 'end': '110.920', 'text': 'disrespect for virtues has never been seen anywhere.\nPerhaps simplicity is not suitable for the world.'}, {'start': '110.920', 'end': '119.920', 'text': 'See.  Why are Indians suffering in Africa?\nBecause'}, {'start': '119.920', 'end': '125.680', 'text': 'they are not allowed to enter America. The poor people do\nnot drink alcohol,'}, {'start': '125.680', 'end': '133.920', 'text': 'save a few pennies for some time,\nwork very hard, do not fight with anyone,'}, {'start': '133.920', 'end': '139.760', 'text': 'get sad on hearing a few words, still they are'}, {'start': '139.760', 'end': '150.080', 'text': 'infamous. It is said that they lower the ideals of life.\nIf they too had learnt to reply to a brick'}, {'start': '150.080', 'end': '158.480', 'text': 'with a stone, they would have probably been\ncalled civilized. The example of Japan is before us. One'}, {'start': '158.480', 'end': '167.280', 'text': 'victory has made it one of the civilized nations of the world.\nBut the donkey has a younger'}, {'start': '167.280', 'end': '177.200', 'text': 'brother who is no less of a donkey than it and that\nis the bull. In the sense in which we use the word donkey, we'}, {'start': '177.200', 'end': '184.400', 'text': "also use the word 'tau' (uncle) of a calf in a similar sense. Some"}, {'start': '184.400', 'end': '192.720', 'text': 'people will probably call the bull the best among fools,\nbut our opinion is not like that. The bull'}, {'start': '192.720', 'end': '200.640', 'text': 'sometimes also beats. Sometimes, an oily bull is also\nseen and'}, {'start': '200.640', 'end': '209.519', 'text': 'expresses its dissatisfaction in many other ways. Hence, its\nposition is lower than that of the donkey. The'}, {'start': '209.519', 'end': '219.840', 'text': 'names of both the bulls of Churi Kachhi were Heera and Moti. Both were of the shadow\nbreed. Beautiful to look at, alert at work,'}, {'start': '219.840', 'end': '228.840', 'text': 'tall in build. Together since a long time.  While living together, a\nbrotherly relationship developed between them. Both,'}, {'start': '228.840', 'end': '237.360', 'text': 'sitting face to face or nearby, used to\nexchange thoughts with each other in a silent language.'}, {'start': '237.360', 'end': '245.280', 'text': "We cannot say how they understood each other's thoughts.\nCertainly, there was some"}, {'start': '245.280', 'end': '254.080', 'text': 'secret power between them, which man, who claims to be superior among living beings, is\ndeprived of. Both used to express'}, {'start': '254.080', 'end': '262.000', 'text': 'their love by licking and smelling each other.\nSometimes, both used to even lock their horns.'}, {'start': '262.000', 'end': '270.240', 'text': 'Not out of conflict, but only for fun, out of\nintimacy. Just as'}, {'start': '270.240', 'end': '277.320', 'text': 'friends become close, they\nstart slapping each other. Without this, the friendship'}, {'start': '277.320', 'end': '284.400', 'text': 'remains somewhat whispered and somewhat light, which\ncannot be trusted much. When'}, {'start': '284.400', 'end': '292.560', 'text': 'these two bulls were yoked to the plough or the cart\nand would walk by shaking their necks, at that'}, {'start': '292.560', 'end': '299.560', 'text': 'time, each one would try to ensure that the\nmaximum burden remains on his neck.'}, {'start': '299.560', 'end': '308.479', 'text': 'After a long day, in the afternoon or evening, when\nboth would be freed, they would lick each other and'}, {'start': '308.479', 'end': '316.639', 'text': 'relieve their fatigue. After the bran and husk were put in the trough, both would get\nup together, put their mouths in the trough together'}, {'start': '316.639', 'end': '324.800', 'text': 'and sit down together. When one would\nremove his mouth, the other would also do the same.'}, {'start': '324.800', 'end': '332.400', 'text': "It is a matter of coincidence that Jhoori  Once the cow was\nsent to her in-laws' house, how would the bulls know why they were being"}, {'start': '332.400', 'end': '340.400', 'text': 'sent there? They thought the owner had\nsold them. Who knows whether they liked'}, {'start': '340.400', 'end': '349.000', 'text': "or disliked being sold like this. But Jhuri's brother-in-law Gaya was\nsweating profusely in taking the cow home. If he shouted"}, {'start': '349.000', 'end': '357.120', 'text': 'from behind, both of them would run left and right. If he would\ngrab the reins and pull from the front, both would exert'}, {'start': '357.120', 'end': '364.319', 'text': 'force from behind and if he would hit,\nboth would lower their horns and growl. If God had'}, {'start': '364.319', 'end': '371.199', 'text': 'given them speech, they would have asked Jhuri,\nwhy are you driving us poor people out? We have left no'}, {'start': '371.199', 'end': '377.759', 'text': 'stone unturned in serving you.\nIf you had not worked with this much hard work, we would have accepted'}, {'start': '377.759', 'end': '385.600', 'text': 'dying in your service. We never'}, {'start': '385.600', 'end': '392.960', 'text': 'complained of the cruelty. Whatever you fed us, we\nate with our heads bowed. Still, why did you sell us to this'}, {'start': '392.960', 'end': '401.280', 'text': 'tyrant? In the evening,\nboth the bulls reached their new place. They were'}, {'start': '401.280', 'end': '409.440', 'text': 'hungry since the whole day, but when they were put to the trough,\nnot even one of them tasted it. The day was getting heavy.'}, {'start': '409.440', 'end': '418.400', 'text': 'What they had considered as their home had been\nleft behind them today. This new house, new village,'}, {'start': '418.400', 'end': '426.400', 'text': 'new people, both of them seemed like new strangers.  They\nconsulted in their silent language, looked at each other'}, {'start': '426.400', 'end': '433.759', 'text': 'from the corner of their eyes and lay down. When the village\nfell asleep, both of them broke the ropes with force'}, {'start': '433.759', 'end': '442.720', 'text': 'and started walking towards home. The ropes were very\nstrong. It could not be imagined that any bull'}, {'start': '442.720', 'end': '449.840', 'text': 'could break them, but at this time both of them had\ndouble the strength. The'}, {'start': '449.840', 'end': '457.759', 'text': 'ropes broke with each jerk. When Jhuri woke up in the morning, he\nsaw that both the bulls were standing and walking.'}, {'start': '457.759', 'end': '464.720', 'text': 'Half the rope was hanging from both their necks. Their feet were\nfilled with mud up to the knees and'}, {'start': '464.720', 'end': '472.080', 'text': 'affection was visible in the eyes of both.\nJhuri was overwhelmed with affection on seeing the bulls and'}, {'start': '472.080', 'end': '478.400', 'text': 'ran and embraced them. That\nscene of loving embrace and kiss was very'}, {'start': '478.400', 'end': '486.160', 'text': 'beautiful. The boys of the house and the village gathered\nand started welcoming them by clapping.'}, {'start': '486.160', 'end': '495.520', 'text': 'This incident, though not unprecedented, was important in the history of the village. The\nPal Sabha'}, {'start': '495.520', 'end': '503.039', 'text': 'decided that a letter of congratulation should be given to both the animal warriors.\nSomeone brought rotis from his house, someone brought jaggery,'}, {'start': '503.039', 'end': '510.879', 'text': 'someone brought bran, someone brought\nhusk. One child said that no one would have such bulls. The'}, {'start': '510.879', 'end': '519.839', 'text': 'other supported him and said that they would go so far.\nBoth of them came alone from there. The third one said that these are'}, {'start': '519.839', 'end': '527.839', 'text': 'not bulls, they are men of that birth. No\none had the courage to oppose him. When Jhuri'}, {'start': '527.839', 'end': '535.040', 'text': "'s wife saw the bulls at the door, she got\nangry and said, how ungrateful are these bulls, that they did"}, {'start': '535.040', 'end': '543.279', 'text': 'not work there for a single day, and ran away. Jhuri could\nnot bear the treason against his bulls.'}, {'start': '543.279', 'end': '550.800', 'text': 'Why are they ungrateful? What would they have done if they had not been given fodder? The\nwife said with a cry, only you'}, {'start': '550.800', 'end': '556.399', 'text': 'know how to feed the bulls; everyone else\nkeeps them fed and watered. Jhuri teased, if they'}, {'start': '556.399', 'end': '563.519', 'text': 'got fodder, why would they run away? The woman got\nirritated and ran away because those people do'}, {'start': '563.519', 'end': '569.839', 'text': 'not feed the bulls like idiots like you, they\nalso plough after rubbing them. These'}, {'start': '569.839', 'end': '577.200', 'text': 'two are lazy and ran away from there. Now let me\nsee from where I get oilcake and bran. I will'}, {'start': '577.200', 'end': '585.680', 'text': 'not give you anything except dry straw. They can eat or\ndie. That is what happened. The labourer was strictly instructed'}, {'start': '585.680', 'end': '592.560', 'text': 'that only dry straw should be given to the bulls. When the\nbulls put their mouths in the trough, it tasted tasteless,'}, {'start': '592.560', 'end': '600.480', 'text': 'neither any fat nor any juice. What should they eat? They looked\ntowards the door with hopeful eyes.  Jhuri started staring'}, {'start': '600.480', 'end': '606.760', 'text': "at the labourer and said, why don't you put some bran, hey\nmaster, they will kill me, steal and put it,"}, {'start': '606.760', 'end': '614.560', 'text': 'Dada,\nyou will also say the same thing from behind, the next day Jhuri'}, {'start': '614.560', 'end': '622.000', 'text': "'s brother-in-law came again and took the oxen away, now\nhe yoked both of them to the cart, two-four times"}, {'start': '622.000', 'end': '628.240', 'text': 'Moti tried to make the cart fall in the ditch on the road,\nbut Heera managed it, he'}, {'start': '628.240', 'end': '636.079', 'text': "was more tolerant, reaching home in the evening, he\ntied both of them with thick ropes and made them pay for yesterday's"}, {'start': '636.079', 'end': '644.079', 'text': 'mischief, then put dry husk there itself, gave\nboth his oxen, bran and'}, {'start': '644.079', 'end': '651.760', 'text': 'everything, both of them had never been insulted like this,\nJhuri would never touch them even with a flower stick,'}, {'start': '651.760', 'end': '659.120', 'text': 'both of them would start flying at his snarl,\nhere they were beaten, there was already the pain of hurt honour, on'}, {'start': '659.120', 'end': '667.440', 'text': 'top of that they got dry straw, they could not even\nraise their eyes towards their master, the next day'}, {'start': '667.440', 'end': '674.560', 'text': 'Gaya yoked the oxen to the plough, but it was\nas if both of them had sworn not to lift their feet, he got'}, {'start': '674.560', 'end': '682.160', 'text': "tired of beating them, but both of them did not\nlift their feet, once when that ruthless man touched Heera's nose,"}, {'start': '682.160', 'end': '690.720', 'text': "Moti's anger went out of control when he was beaten with sticks. He\nran away with the plough. The plough, rope,"}, {'start': '690.720', 'end': '697.839', 'text': 'yoke, all broke and fell flat. If they did not have\nbig ropes around their necks, they would not have been'}, {'start': '697.839', 'end': '706.160', 'text': 'caught. Heera said in a silent language that\nrunning away is useless. Moti replied that'}, {'start': '706.160', 'end': '712.720', 'text': 'this\ntime he would have taken your life. Let him get beaten. He is born as a bull.'}, {'start': '712.720', 'end': '719.440', 'text': 'How long will he escape from beating? Gaya\ncame running with two men. Both of them had'}, {'start': '719.440', 'end': '726.000', 'text': 'sticks in their hands. Moti said that if you want, I will\nshow you some fun. I am also coming with a stick.'}, {'start': '726.000', 'end': '732.720', 'text': 'Heera explained that no brother, stand up. If you\nhit me, I will also knock one of them down.'}, {'start': '732.720', 'end': '740.800', 'text': 'No, this is not the religion of our caste.\nMoti was heartbroken. Gaya came and'}, {'start': '740.800', 'end': '748.079', 'text': 'caught hold of both of them and took them away. It was good that he did\nnot beat them at that time. Otherwise, Moti would have'}, {'start': '748.079', 'end': '755.440', 'text': 'retaliated after seeing his attitude. Gaya and his\nassistants understood that it was wise to avoid it at this time.'}, {'start': '755.440', 'end': '763.200', 'text': 'Today, the same\ndry straw was brought in front of both of them. Both of them stood quietly. The'}, {'start': '763.200', 'end': '770.959', 'text': 'people of the house started eating. At that time, a little\ngirl came out with two rotis and'}, {'start': '770.959', 'end': '777.600', 'text': 'gave one roti to each of them and went away.  Their\nhunger was not satiated, but it was'}, {'start': '777.600', 'end': '784.639', 'text': "as if the hearts of both have got food. Some\ngentleman resides here too. The girl was Bhairav's. Her"}, {'start': '784.639', 'end': '791.519', 'text': 'mother had died and her stepmother used to beat her,\nso she had developed a kind of intimacy with these bulls.'}, {'start': '791.519', 'end': '800.160', 'text': 'Both would be ploughed the entire day, would be\nbeaten and would insist. In the evening they would be tied at the stall'}, {'start': '800.160', 'end': '806.800', 'text': 'and at night the same girl would feed them two\nrotis. Such was the blessing of this prasad of love that even after'}, {'start': '806.800', 'end': '814.079', 'text': 'eating two cheeks of dry hay,\nboth did not become weak. But every'}, {'start': '814.079', 'end': '821.600', 'text': 'pore of their eyes was filled with rebellion.\nOne day Moti said in a silent language, I'}, {'start': '821.600', 'end': '828.399', 'text': 'cannot tolerate it anymore, Heera, what do you want to do, I should\nlift one of them on my horns and throw them away, but you'}, {'start': '828.399', 'end': '835.040', 'text': 'know that lovely girl who feeds us rotis, she is the\nbeloved daughter of the owner of this house. That poor girl will become'}, {'start': '835.040', 'end': '842.480', 'text': 'orphan, so I should\nthrow the mistress away. It is she who beats that girl,'}, {'start': '842.480', 'end': '850.320', 'text': "but you forget that using horns on women is forbidden.\nYou don't let them go out in any way."}, {'start': '850.320', 'end': '858.880', 'text': 'Tell me, you should break it and run away. Yes,\nI accept this, but how will such a thick rope'}, {'start': '858.880', 'end': '866.160', 'text': 'break? There is a solution for this. First, bend the rope\na little.  Chew it, it will break in one jerk. At'}, {'start': '866.160', 'end': '873.600', 'text': 'night, when the girl left after feeding them rotis,\nboth of them started chewing the ropes, but the thick'}, {'start': '873.600', 'end': '880.480', 'text': 'rope did not fit in their mouths. The poor fellows kept trying\nhard. Suddenly, the'}, {'start': '880.480', 'end': '887.519', 'text': 'door of the house opened and the girl came out. Both of them bent their\nheads and started licking her hand. The'}, {'start': '887.519', 'end': '896.240', 'text': 'tails of both of them stood up. She caressed their foreheads and\nsaid, “I will open it, run away quietly, otherwise'}, {'start': '896.240', 'end': '903.360', 'text': 'people here will kill you.” Today, there is a\ndiscussion in the house that their noses should be'}, {'start': '903.360', 'end': '910.320', 'text': 'pierced. She opened the door, but both of them\nstood quietly. Moti asked in his language, “'}, {'start': '910.320', 'end': '918.160', 'text': 'Why don’t you go now?” Heera said, “Let’s go,\nbut tomorrow this orphan will be in trouble. Everyone will'}, {'start': '918.160', 'end': '925.920', 'text': 'suspect him.” Suddenly, the girl shouted, “\nBoth uncle’s bulls are running away. Oh'}, {'start': '925.920', 'end': '932.639', 'text': 'grandfather, both the bulls are running away. Run quickly.” Gaya\ncame out of the house in a hurry and'}, {'start': '932.639', 'end': '941.519', 'text': 'went to catch the bulls. Both of them ran. Gaya\nfollowed them and went even faster. Gaya shouted.'}, {'start': '941.519', 'end': '947.839', 'text': 'Then he returned to take some men from the village along with him.\nBoth the friends'}, {'start': '947.839', 'end': '955.600', 'text': 'got a chance to run. They kept running straight, till they\nlost the knowledge of the path they had taken.'}, {'start': '955.600', 'end': '962.720', 'text': 'He was not known here. New\nvillages started appearing. Then both of them stood on the edge of a field and started'}, {'start': '962.720', 'end': '970.880', 'text': 'thinking what should they do now.\nHeera said, it seems we have lost our way.'}, {'start': '970.880', 'end': '978.560', 'text': 'You also ran wildly. We had to kill him there itself. If we had killed him,\nwhat would the world have said. He would'}, {'start': '978.560', 'end': '984.560', 'text': 'leave his religion. But why should we leave our religion?\nBoth were getting restless with hunger.'}, {'start': '984.560', 'end': '993.440', 'text': 'Peas were growing in the field. They started grazing. They kept on listening to the\nsounds. Was anyone coming? When their stomachs were'}, {'start': '993.440', 'end': '1000.399', 'text': 'full, both of them felt free and started jumping and\nhopping. First both of them'}, {'start': '1000.399', 'end': '1007.360', 'text': 'burped, then shook their horns and\nstarted pushing each other. Moti pushed Heera several steps away, so much so'}, {'start': '1007.360', 'end': '1014.639', 'text': 'that he fell into the ditch. Then\nhe also got angry. He got up and'}, {'start': '1014.639', 'end': '1021.519', 'text': 'confronted Moti. Moti saw that there was a fight in the game, so he\nmoved aside. Hey, is this'}, {'start': '1021.519', 'end': '1028.720', 'text': 'a bull coming towards him. Yes, it is a\nbull. He came in front. Both the friends were'}, {'start': '1028.720', 'end': '1036.319', 'text': "looking around. The bull is a complete elephant.\nFighting with him means losing one's life. But"}, {'start': '1036.319', 'end': '1042.880', 'text': "even if we don't fight, it doesn't seem that life can be saved. It is\ncoming towards them.  He has a terrifying"}, {'start': '1042.880', 'end': '1050.480', 'text': 'face, Moti said in a silent language, our lives will be\nsaved. Heera'}, {'start': '1050.480', 'end': '1057.440', 'text': "said in a worried tone, he is puffed up with pride, he wo\nn't listen to requests and pleas, why don't we"}, {'start': '1057.440', 'end': '1066.240', 'text': 'run away, if running away is cowardice then die here, a person is\n9 or 11, and if he chases us then'}, {'start': '1066.240', 'end': '1073.440', 'text': 'think of a way, the quick solution is that\nboth of us attack him together, I will'}, {'start': '1073.440', 'end': '1081.120', 'text': 'attack him from the front, you attack him from the back, if he gets a double\nblow he will run away, you pounce on me, you'}, {'start': '1081.120', 'end': '1087.919', 'text': 'thrust your horns in his stomach from the side, it is a\nrisk to his life, but there is no other way,'}, {'start': '1087.919', 'end': '1094.160', 'text': 'both the friends pounced on Heera, the\nbull also did not have the experience of fighting organized enemies,'}, {'start': '1094.160', 'end': '1103.039', 'text': 'he was used to fighting a single enemy, Moti\npounced on Heera, he ran'}, {'start': '1103.039', 'end': '1109.919', 'text': 'from behind, the bull turned towards him,\nthen Heera crawled, the bull wanted to knock down'}, {'start': '1109.919', 'end': '1117.360', 'text': "both of them one by one, but both of them were\nalso experts, they wouldn't give him that opportunity,"}, {'start': '1117.360', 'end': '1123.760', 'text': 'once the bull got angry and went to finish off Heera, when\nMoti came from the side and stabbed him in the stomach  He'}, {'start': '1123.760', 'end': '1130.640', 'text': 'broke his horns The bull turned back in anger,\nso Heera pierced his horns on the other side'}, {'start': '1130.640', 'end': '1137.039', 'text': 'At last the poor fellow got injured and ran away And both the\nfriends chased him for a long distance Till the'}, {'start': '1137.039', 'end': '1144.000', 'text': 'bull fell down breathless, then both of them\nleft him Both the friends kept on'}, {'start': '1144.000', 'end': '1150.160', 'text': 'swaying in the intoxication of victory Moti\nsaid in his symbolic language "I feel like'}, {'start': '1150.160', 'end': '1157.200', 'text': 'killing the child" Heera\nscorned He should not use horns on a fallen enemy'}, {'start': '1157.200', 'end': '1165.039', 'text': 'This is all pretense The enemy should be\nhit in such a way that he cannot get up again Now how will he'}, {'start': '1165.039', 'end': '1172.480', 'text': 'reach home He should think First let us eat something So he\nthought There was a pea field ahead Moti entered it'}, {'start': '1172.480', 'end': '1179.679', 'text': 'Heera kept on forbidding but he did not listen They had\njust eaten two-four grasses Two men'}, {'start': '1179.679', 'end': '1186.240', 'text': 'ran with sticks and surrounded both the friends\nHeera was on the ridge He ran out Moti'}, {'start': '1186.240', 'end': '1193.440', 'text': 'was in the irrigated field His feet were\nstuck in the mud He could not run and was caught'}, {'start': '1193.440', 'end': '1201.760', 'text': 'Heera saw that his friend was in trouble so he turned back If they get\ntrapped then both of them will get trapped The guards'}, {'start': '1201.760', 'end': '1207.760', 'text': 'caught him as well In the morning both the friends went to the\nKanj house  Both the friends were locked in the cage. For the'}, {'start': '1207.760', 'end': '1214.559', 'text': 'first time in their lives, they had to face such a situation\nthat the whole day passed and they could not'}, {'start': '1214.559', 'end': '1221.440', 'text': 'find even a straw to eat. They could not understand\nwhat kind of master this was. It was'}, {'start': '1221.440', 'end': '1228.960', 'text': 'better than this. There were no buffaloes here. Many\ngoats, many horses, many donkeys, but none of them had any'}, {'start': '1228.960', 'end': '1236.000', 'text': 'fodder. But all were lying on the ground like dead bodies.\nMany had become so weak that they'}, {'start': '1236.000', 'end': '1244.000', 'text': 'could not even stand. The whole day both the\nfriends kept looking towards the gate, but no'}, {'start': '1244.000', 'end': '1250.559', 'text': 'one brought any fodder. Then both of them\nstarted licking the salty soil of the wall, but'}, {'start': '1250.559', 'end': '1256.240', 'text': "how could they be satisfied with this. When they did\nnot get any food at night too, the flame of rebellion blazed in Heera's heart. He"}, {'start': '1256.240', 'end': '1262.799', 'text': 'said to Moti, "Now I cannot bear it anymore."\nMoti replied with his head hanging down,'}, {'start': '1262.799', 'end': '1269.440', 'text': '"I know I am dying. Do\nn\'t lose courage so soon brother. We must find'}, {'start': '1269.440', 'end': '1275.440', 'text': 'a way to escape from here.\nCome, let us break the wall. Nothing will happen to me now. They kept'}, {'start': '1275.440', 'end': '1283.360', 'text': 'arrogantly on this strength. All their arrogance went\naway. The wall of the enclosure was weak. Heera was'}, {'start': '1283.360', 'end': '1289.919', 'text': 'strong, so he dug his pointed horns\ninto the wall and pushed hard.  A'}, {'start': '1289.919', 'end': '1296.880', 'text': 'piece of mud came out and then his courage increased. He kept\nrunning and hitting the walls and with'}, {'start': '1296.880', 'end': '1303.679', 'text': 'every hit some mud started falling. At the\nsame time, the watchman of the Kanj house came out with a lantern to take'}, {'start': '1303.679', 'end': '1310.240', 'text': "attendance of the animals.\nSeeing Hira's energy, he gave him several sticks and ropes and"}, {'start': '1310.240', 'end': '1317.280', 'text': 'tied him with a thick rope. Moti\nsaid while lying down, what did you get from the beating? I'}, {'start': '1317.280', 'end': '1324.559', 'text': 'hit with all my strength. What is the\nuse of hitting with such force that you get tied up again. I will keep'}, {'start': '1324.559', 'end': '1330.400', 'text': 'hitting with such force. No matter how many times I get\ntied up, I will have to lose my life. I do'}, {'start': '1330.400', 'end': '1337.360', 'text': "n't care. I have to die anyway. Think, if the\nwall collapses, how many lives would be saved. So"}, {'start': '1337.360', 'end': '1344.159', 'text': "many brothers are locked up here. There is no life in anyone's body. If\nthis situation continues for two-four more days,"}, {'start': '1344.159', 'end': '1353.280', 'text': 'everyone will die. Yes, this is true. Okay,\nstill I will push. Moti'}, {'start': '1353.280', 'end': '1359.360', 'text': 'also hit the wall with his horn at the same place. Some\nmud fell and his courage increased. Then he'}, {'start': '1359.360', 'end': '1366.080', 'text': 'started pushing with his horns on the wall\nas if he was fighting with an opponent.'}, {'start': '1366.080', 'end': '1373.120', 'text': 'After about 2 hours of trying hard, the wall fell\ndown by about one hand from the top. He'}, {'start': '1373.120', 'end': '1379.840', 'text': 'pushed again with double the force.  Half the wall fell down. As soon as the\nwall fell down,'}, {'start': '1379.840', 'end': '1386.159', 'text': 'all the animals lying half dead woke up. The three horses ran\naway at full speed. Then the goats came out.'}, {'start': '1386.159', 'end': '1392.559', 'text': 'After this the buffalo also slipped away. But the donkeys were still\nstanding as they were. Heera asked'}, {'start': '1392.559', 'end': '1399.280', 'text': "why don't you two run away. One donkey said\nwhat is the harm if we get caught again. We still have a"}, {'start': '1399.280', 'end': '1405.679', 'text': 'chance to run away. We are scared.\nWe will lie here. It is past midnight.'}, {'start': '1405.679', 'end': '1412.960', 'text': 'Both the donkeys were still standing and thinking whether to\nrun or not. Moti was'}, {'start': '1412.960', 'end': '1419.280', 'text': 'trying to break the rope of his friend. When he got tired,\nHeera said you go and let me'}, {'start': '1419.280', 'end': '1425.440', 'text': 'lie here. Maybe we will meet somewhere. Moti said\nwith tears in his eyes, you think I am so'}, {'start': '1425.440', 'end': '1431.600', 'text': 'selfish. Heera, you and I have been together for so many\ndays. If you are in trouble today, I will'}, {'start': '1431.600', 'end': '1438.159', 'text': 'leave you and go away.\nHeera said you will be beaten badly. People will understand that'}, {'start': '1438.159', 'end': '1445.440', 'text': 'this is your mischief. Moti\nsaid proudly. If I get beaten for the crime for which you are in chains, then'}, {'start': '1445.440', 'end': '1452.080', 'text': 'what is the worry. At least'}, {'start': '1452.080', 'end': '1458.320', 'text': '910 lives have been saved. They will all\nbless me.  Saying this, Moti hit both the'}, {'start': '1458.320', 'end': '1465.360', 'text': 'donkeys with his horns and took them out of the pen\nand then came and slept near his brother. There is no need to write about the panic that broke out among the'}, {'start': '1465.360', 'end': '1472.240', 'text': 'clerk, the watchman and other employees as soon as the day dawned. It is'}, {'start': '1472.240', 'end': '1479.200', 'text': 'enough\nthat Moti was repaired well and he too was'}, {'start': '1479.200', 'end': '1485.520', 'text': 'tied with a rope.\nBoth the friends remained tied for a week. No one'}, {'start': '1485.520', 'end': '1493.279', 'text': 'gave them even a morsel of fodder. Yes, they were\nshown water once. This was their only reason. Both had become'}, {'start': '1493.279', 'end': '1500.799', 'text': 'so weak that they could not get up. Their\nstomachs had come out. One day a'}, {'start': '1500.799', 'end': '1508.159', 'text': 'drum started playing in front of the pen and by noon\n50-60 people had gathered there. Then both the friends went out'}, {'start': '1508.159', 'end': '1516.720', 'text': 'and they were looked after. People would come and\nlook at their faces and go away with a sad heart.'}, {'start': '1516.720', 'end': '1525.039', 'text': 'Who would be the buyer of such dead bulls? Suddenly a strong\nman with red eyes and a very'}, {'start': '1525.039', 'end': '1531.600', 'text': 'harsh posture came and\nstarted talking to the clerk by digging his fingers in the hips of both the friends.'}, {'start': '1531.600', 'end': '1538.240', 'text': 'Seeing his face, the hearts of both the friends\ntrembled.'}, {'start': '1538.240', 'end': '1545.279', 'text': 'They had no doubt about who he was and why he was groping them.  They looked at\neach other with frightened eyes'}, {'start': '1545.279', 'end': '1553.600', 'text': "and bowed their heads. Heera said that they\nran away from home after taking a bath, now their lives won't be saved."}, {'start': '1553.600', 'end': '1560.240', 'text': 'Moti replied with half expressions. They say that\nGod has mercy on everyone,'}, {'start': '1560.240', 'end': '1566.559', 'text': "why doesn't he have mercy on us? For God,\nour life and death are the same. Well, it's good that we will be with"}, {'start': '1566.559', 'end': '1572.960', 'text': 'him for a few days.\nGod had saved us once in the form of that girl. Will we'}, {'start': '1572.960', 'end': '1580.720', 'text': "not be able to survive now? This man\nwill wield a knife, so what's the worry."}, {'start': '1580.720', 'end': '1586.640', 'text': 'All the flesh and bones will be useful for some purpose or the other.\nAfter being auctioned, both the friends'}, {'start': '1586.640', 'end': '1593.760', 'text': "went with that bull. Every part of their body was trembling. The\npoor fellows couldn't even lift their feet, but out of"}, {'start': '1593.760', 'end': '1601.520', 'text': 'fear, they would run away almost falling down because if they\nslowed down even a little, he would hit them hard with a'}, {'start': '1601.520', 'end': '1609.279', 'text': 'stick. On the way, a herd of cows and bulls could be seen\nclimbing in green garlands. All the'}, {'start': '1609.279', 'end': '1616.880', 'text': 'animals were happy. Some would throw their smooth slippers,\nsome would sit and purr happily. How'}, {'start': '1616.880', 'end': '1623.360', 'text': 'happy their life was, but how selfish they are.\nNobody cares that their two brothers'}, {'start': '1623.360', 'end': '1630.159', 'text': 'fell into the hands of the bull-catcher. How sad they are suddenly.  It\nseemed to him that he was an acquaintance.'}, {'start': '1630.159', 'end': '1637.760', 'text': 'Yes, he took this route and took them there. The same\nfields, the same gardens, the same villages. Every moment'}, {'start': '1637.760', 'end': '1645.279', 'text': 'their pace started increasing. All the\ntiredness, all the weakness disappeared. Ah, here our'}, {'start': '1645.279', 'end': '1652.559', 'text': 'own necklace has come. We used to\ncome to this well to cast our boats. This is the well. Moti'}, {'start': '1652.559', 'end': '1660.240', 'text': 'said, our home is Nagij. Heera said, "It is God\n\'s mercy. I am running home now." He will'}, {'start': '1660.240', 'end': '1666.880', 'text': 'let me go. I will kill him. No, no,\nrun to the stall. We will not go further from there.'}, {'start': '1666.880', 'end': '1674.000', 'text': 'Both of them became crazy and\nran towards home, neighing like calves. That is our'}, {'start': '1674.000', 'end': '1680.720', 'text': 'stall. Both of them ran to their stall and\nstood there. Dadiyal also came running after them.'}, {'start': '1680.720', 'end': '1686.720', 'text': 'Jhuri was sitting at the door and enjoying the sun. On\nseeing the bulls, he ran and'}, {'start': '1686.720', 'end': '1693.039', 'text': 'started hugging them one by one.\nTears of joy started flowing from the eyes of the friends. One was'}, {'start': '1693.039', 'end': '1699.440', 'text': "licking Jhuri's hand. Dadiyal went and\nheld the ropes of the bulls. Jhuri said, these are my bulls,"}, {'start': '1699.440', 'end': '1707.120', 'text': 'how can I\nauction your bulls? I understand.  You are'}, {'start': '1707.120', 'end': '1714.000', 'text': 'coming stolen, go away quietly, these are my bulls, they will be\nsold if I sell them, who has the'}, {'start': '1714.000', 'end': '1720.559', 'text': 'right to auction my bulls, I will go and file a\nreport in the police station, the proof of these are my bulls is'}, {'start': '1720.559', 'end': '1726.080', 'text': 'that the gang is standing at my door, the gang got angry and moved forward to\nforcibly take away the bulls, at that very'}, {'start': '1726.080', 'end': '1733.360', 'text': 'moment Moti used his horns, Dadiyal retreated, Moti chased,\nDadiyal'}, {'start': '1733.360', 'end': '1739.840', 'text': "ran, Moti ran after him,\nhe stopped after going out of the village, but was standing there watching Dadiyal's path,"}, {'start': '1739.840', 'end': '1747.039', 'text': 'Dadiyal was standing far away, threatening, abusing,\nthrowing stones'}, {'start': '1747.039', 'end': '1754.080', 'text': 'and Moti was standing blocking his path like a victory sound, the\npeople of the village watched this spectacle'}, {'start': '1754.080', 'end': '1762.000', 'text': 'and laughed, when Dadiyar\nwent away after getting defeated, Moti returned strutting, Heera'}, {'start': '1762.000', 'end': '1768.480', 'text': 'said, I was scared that you might get angry and\nkill me, if he caught me,'}, {'start': '1768.480', 'end': '1776.320', 'text': 'I would not leave you without a trace, now he will not come, if he comes, I will shoot him\nfrom a distance, let me see how he takes him away, if he gets me'}, {'start': '1776.320', 'end': '1783.520', 'text': 'shot, I will die but I will not be of any use to him, no\none considers our life as life'}, {'start': '1783.520', 'end': '1790.480', 'text': 'because we are so innocent  In a short while, the\ntroughs were filled with bran, husk, bran and grains,'}, {'start': '1790.480', 'end': '1797.039', 'text': 'and both the friends started eating. Jhuri was\nstanding and caressing both of them and 20 boys were'}, {'start': '1797.039', 'end': '1803.679', 'text': 'watching the spectacle. It seemed as if there was a commotion in the whole village. At the\nsame time, the mistress came and'}, {'start': '1803.679', 'end': '1813.000', 'text': 'kissed both of them on the forehead. Please do let us know how you liked this story\nby commenting. Thank you.'}]