BRX1-2009020304 - A story of an old man and sesame

An old man went to get some sesame from a nearby market but forgot the Assamese word of it on the way. In the market, his friend helped him to get sesame. He also picked up a mirror and came back. He rested a while on the roadside and left the mirror. A boy who was plaughing nearby got it, as he used a mirror for the first time, took his own face to be his deceased father's. Always looked in the mirror, remembered his father more and more, became indifferent to his wife. The wife suspected that he always looked another woman in the mirror, quarrel begins. An old woman showed her that what they saw in the mirror were not other man or woman, but their own images. Duration 00.08.50. Speaker name Madhuram Daimari. Location No.1 Balisita.. Language as given: Bodo

一位老者前往附近集市采购芝麻，途中却遗忘了该作物的阿萨姆语（Assamese）称谓。在集市中，他的友人协助他购得了芝麻。此外，他还选购了一面镜子后返程。他在路边稍作休憩时不慎遗落了镜子。一名正在附近玩耍的男孩拾获了该镜子——这是他首次接触镜子，竟将镜中的自己误认作已故的父亲。此后他时常照镜，对父亲的思念愈发深切，却对妻子日渐冷淡。妻子疑心他总在镜中凝望其他女子，争吵由此爆发。一位老妇人向二人解释，镜中所见并非旁人，而是他们自身的影像。时长：00:08:50，说话人姓名：Madhuram Daimari，地点：巴拉西塔1号（No.1 Balisita），语言：博多语（Bodo）。