by Iotis Erlewine
synopsis
When an aging untouchable approaches the ranking village Brahman to request him to set an auspicious date for his daughter's upcoming wedding, the Brahman is willing to perform that astrological task in exchange for some labor. However, when the old man dies, the Brahman treats his body with disrespect.
characteristics
- Class Differences
- Dying
- Wedding
- Death
- Daughter
- Cross-cultural-relations
