From our text nectar in a sieve: " in my hand a small stone lingam, symbol of fertility." why did rukmani's mother give her a stone lingam? rukmani is believed to no longer be fertile and the lingam objectifies the ability to have children. the lingam is a medical herb that will rukmani's morning sickness. rukmani's mother loves lingam and finds it to be very beautiful.

the answer is true.

the international phonetic alphabet (a standardized system of phonetic symbols devised and maintained by the international phonetic association) is composed of one or more elements of two basic types, letters and diacritics.

her eyes water as she let her go

her mothers hand goes limp

face white and pale

lips blue and stale

she is gone

sadness fills her body

she collapses to her knees

as her mothers disease leaves the girl alone