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Each morning, Malathi would bathe Chelli with amla oil, hum lullabies from her own childhood, and press her ear to her daughter’s chest, hoping to hear a stronger heartbeat. The village elders said Chelli was "possessed by the shadow of karma," that her soul had taken root in the wrong time. But Malathi refused to believe. One sweltering afternoon, a distant drumroll announced the arrival of "Gobbavarisu," the village’s harvest festival. Women clad in guna salwar danced around a bonfire, and men wove earthenware pots into the air. The scent of kosambara rice and tamarind chutney filled the streets.