𑐠𑑁𑑄 𑐧𑑂𑐰𑐣𑐾𑐎𑐸𑐠𑐶 𑐰𑐣𑐾𑐩𑐏𑐸 – LETS READ

	𑐫𑑅 𑐥𑐸𑐟𑐵 𑐖𑐵 𑐣𑑃, 𑐫𑐵𑐎𑐣𑑄 𑐧𑑂𑐰𑐣𑐾𑐎𑐸𑐠𑐶 𑐴𑐸𑑃 𑑋 𑐠𑐵𑐿𑑄 𑐖𑐵 𑐣𑐫𑐾𑐩𑐏𑐸, 𑐧𑑂𑐰𑐣𑐾𑐎𑐸𑐠𑐶 𑐣𑑄 𑐰𑐣𑐾𑐩𑐏𑐸𑑋
𑐫𑑅𑐥𑐸𑐟𑐵 𑐖𑐵 𑐣𑑃, 𑐫𑐵𑐎𑐣𑑄 𑐧𑑂𑐰𑐣𑐾𑐎𑐸𑐠𑐶 𑐴𑐸𑑃 𑑋 𑐎𑐾𑑃 𑐣𑐵𑐥 𑐣𑐫𑐾𑐐𑐸 𑐎𑐶 ? 𑐟𑐬𑐎𑐵𑐬𑐷 𑐣𑐵𑐥 𑐣𑐫𑐾𑐐𑐸 ? 𑐧𑐿𑐐𑐮𑐫𑑂 𑐔𑑂𑐰𑐣𑐵: 𑐣𑐫𑐾 𑐎𑐶 𑐎𑐵𑐾𑐠𑐵𑐫𑑂 𑐔𑑂𑐰𑐣𑐵: 𑐣𑐫𑐾 ? 𑐳𑐎𑐮𑐾𑑄 𑐰𑐣𑐾 𑐢𑐸𑑄𑐎𑐮, 𑐕 𑐐𑐸𑐧𑐮𑐾 𑐰𑐣𑐾𑐐𑐸 ?
	𑐎𑐾𑑃 𑐣𑐵𑐥 𑐣𑑄 𑐣𑐫𑐾𑐩𑐏𑐸, 𑐟𑐬𑐎𑐵𑐬𑐷 𑐣𑐵𑐥 𑐣𑑄 𑐣𑐫𑐾𑐩𑐏𑐸 𑑋 𑐧𑐿𑐐𑐮𑐫𑑂 𑐔𑑂𑐰𑐣𑐵𑑅 𑐣𑑄 𑐣𑐫𑐾𑐩𑐏𑐸, 𑐎𑐵𑐾𑐠𑐵𑐫𑑂 𑐔𑑂𑐰𑐣𑐵𑑅 𑐣𑑄 𑐣𑐫𑐾𑐩𑐏𑐸 𑑋 𑐳𑐎𑐮𑐾𑑄 𑐰𑐣𑐾𑐢𑐸𑑄𑐎𑐹𑐳𑐵𑑄 𑐖𑐶 𑐮𑐵 𑐧𑑂𑐰𑐣𑐾𑐎𑐸𑐠𑐶 𑐰𑐣𑐾𑐩𑐏𑐸 𑑋
𑐏𑑂𑐫𑐾‌𑑄 𑐣𑐵𑐥 𑐣𑐫𑐾 𑐎𑐶, 𑐮𑐵 𑐣𑐵𑐥 𑐣𑐫𑐾 ? 𑐨𑐸𑐟𑐸𑐮𑐶𑐂 𑐔𑑂𑐰𑐣𑐵 𑐣𑐫𑐾 𑐎𑐶 ? 𑐮𑐵𑐕𑐶𑐂 𑐔𑑂𑐰𑐣𑐵 𑐣𑐫𑐾 ? 𑐳𑐎𑐮𑐾𑑄 𑐰𑐣𑐾𑐢𑐸𑑄𑐎𑐮, 𑐧𑑂𑐰𑐣𑐾𑐎𑐸𑐠𑐶 𑐐𑐧𑐵𑐫𑑂‌𑐟𑐶 𑐰𑐣𑐾 ? 𑐏𑑂𑐫𑐾𑑄 𑐣𑐵𑐥 𑐣𑑄 𑐣𑐫𑐾𑐩𑐏𑐸, 𑐮𑐵 𑐣𑐵𑐥 𑐣𑑄 𑐣𑐫𑐾𑐩𑐏𑐸𑑋 𑐎𑐾𑑃 𑐣𑐵𑐥 𑐣𑑄 𑐣𑐫𑐾𑐩𑐏𑐸, 𑐟𑐬𑐎𑐵𑐬𑐷 𑐣𑐵𑐥 𑐣𑑄 𑐣𑐫𑐾𑐩𑐏𑐸 𑑋 𑐨𑐸𑐟𑐸𑐮𑐶𑐂 𑐔𑑂𑐰𑐣𑐵𑑅 𑐣𑑄 𑐣𑐫𑐾𑐩𑐏𑐸, 𑐮𑐵𑐕𑐶𑐂 𑐔𑑂𑐰𑐣𑐵𑑅 𑐣𑑄 𑐣𑐫𑐾𑐩𑐏𑐸 𑑋 𑐧𑐿𑐐𑐮𑐫𑑂 𑐔𑑂𑐰𑐣𑐵: 𑐣𑑄 𑐣𑐫𑐾𑐩𑐏𑐸 𑐎𑐵𑐾𑐠𑐵𑐫𑑂 𑐔𑑂𑐰𑐣𑐵: 𑐣𑑄 𑐣𑐫𑐾𑐩𑐏𑐸 𑑋 𑐳𑐎𑐮𑐾𑑄 𑐰𑑄𑐳𑐵𑑄 𑐖𑐶 𑐮𑐵 𑐰𑐣𑐾 𑐩𑐏𑐸 𑑋
	𑐡𑐸𑐬𑐸 𑐣𑐵𑐥 𑐣𑐫𑐾 𑐎𑐶 ? 𑐑𑑂𑐫𑑅 𑐣𑐵𑐥 𑐣𑐫𑐾 ? 𑐥𑐶𑐬𑑂𑐎𑐵𑐫𑑂 𑐔𑑂𑐰𑐣𑐾 𑐎𑐶 ? 𑐚𑐾𑐧𑐮𑐫𑑂 𑐔𑑂𑐰𑐣𑐵𑑅 𑐣𑐫𑐾 ? 𑐳𑐎𑐮𑐾𑑄 𑐰𑐣𑐾𑐢𑐸𑑄𑐎𑐮, 𑐧𑑂𑐰𑐣𑐾𑐎𑐸𑐠𑐶 𑐐𑐧𑐵𑐫𑑂‌𑐟𑐶 𑐰𑐣𑐾 ? 𑐡𑐸𑐬𑐹 𑐣𑐵𑐥 𑐣𑑄 𑐣𑐫𑐾𑐩𑐏𑐸 𑑋 𑐑𑑂𑐫: 𑐣𑐵𑐥 𑐣𑑄 𑐣𑐫𑐾𑐩𑐏𑐸 𑑋 𑐮𑐵 𑐣𑐵𑐥 𑐣𑑄 𑐣𑐫𑐾𑐩𑐏𑐸 , 𑐏𑑂𑐫𑐾𑑄 𑐣𑐵𑐥 𑐣𑑄 𑐣𑐫𑐾𑐩𑐏𑐸 𑑋 𑐎𑐾𑑃 𑐣𑐵𑐥 𑐣𑑄 𑐣𑐫𑐾𑐩𑐏𑐸 , 𑐟𑐬𑐎𑐵𑐬𑐷 𑐣𑐵𑐥 𑐣𑑄 𑐣𑐫𑐾𑐩𑐏𑐸 𑑋 𑐨𑐸𑐟𑐸𑐮𑐶𑐂 𑐔𑑂𑐰𑐣𑐵𑑅 𑐣𑑄 𑐣𑐫𑐾𑐩𑐏𑐸, 𑐮𑐵𑐕𑐶𑐂 𑐔𑑂𑐰𑐣𑐵𑑅 𑐣𑑄 𑐣𑐫𑐾𑐩𑐏𑐸 𑑋 𑐧𑐿𑐐𑐮𑐫𑑂 𑐔𑑂𑐰𑐣𑐵𑑅 𑐣𑑄 𑐣𑐫𑐾𑐩𑐏𑐸, 𑐎𑐵𑐾𑐠𑐵𑐫𑑂 𑐔𑑂𑐰𑐣𑐵𑑅 𑐣𑑄 𑐣𑐫𑐾𑐩𑐏𑐸 𑑋 𑐥𑐶𑐬𑑂𑐎𑐵𑐫𑑂 𑐔𑑂𑐰𑐣𑐵𑑅 𑐣𑑄 𑐣𑐫𑐾 𑐩𑐏𑐸, 𑐚𑐾𑐧𑐮𑐫𑑂 𑐔𑑂𑐰𑐣𑐵𑑅 𑐣𑑄 𑐣𑐫𑐾𑐩𑐏𑐸 𑑋 𑐳𑐎𑐮𑐾𑑄 𑐰𑐣𑐾𑐢𑐸𑑄𑐎𑐸𑐳𑐵𑑄 𑐖𑐶 𑐮𑐵 𑐧𑑂𑐰𑐣𑐾𑐎𑐸𑐠𑐶 𑐰𑐣𑐾𑐩𑐏𑐸 𑑋
𑐀𑐔𑐵𑐬 𑐣𑐵𑐥 𑐣𑐫𑐾 𑐎𑐶 ? 𑐳𑐣𑐵 𑐣𑐵𑐥 𑐣𑐫𑐾 ? 𑐎𑐎𑐵 𑐣𑐵𑐥𑑄 𑐔𑑂𑐰𑐣𑐵𑑅 𑐣𑐫𑐾 𑐎𑐶 ? 𑐥𑐵𑐖𑐸 𑐣𑐵𑐥𑑄 𑐔𑑂𑐰𑐣𑐵𑑅 𑐣𑐫𑐾 ? 𑐧𑐿𑐐𑐮𑐫𑑂 𑐔𑑂𑐰𑐣𑐵𑑅 𑐣𑐫𑐾 𑐎𑐶 ? 𑐧𑐵𑐬𑑂𑐡𑐮𑐷 𑐔𑑂𑐰𑐣𑐵𑑅 𑐣𑐫𑐾 ? 𑐧𑑂𑐰𑐣𑐾𑐎𑐸𑐠𑐶 𑐰𑐣𑐾 𑐮𑐶𑐧𑐵𑐟, 𑐕 𑐐𑐧𑐵𑐫𑑂‌𑐟𑐶 𑐰𑐣𑐾 ? 𑐀𑐔𑐵𑐬 𑐣𑐵𑐥 𑐣𑑄 𑐣𑐫𑐾𑐩𑐏𑐸, 𑐳𑐣𑐵 𑐣𑐵𑐥 𑐣𑐫𑐾𑐩𑐏𑐸 𑑋 𑐎𑐾𑑃 𑐣𑐵𑐥 𑐣𑑄 𑐣𑐫𑐾𑐩𑐏𑐸, 𑐟𑐬𑐎𑐵𑐬𑐷 𑐣𑐵𑐥 𑐣𑑄 𑐣𑐫𑐾𑐩𑐏𑐸 𑑋 𑐡𑐸𑐬𑐹, 𑐑𑑂𑐫:, 𑐮𑐵, 𑐣𑑂𑐫𑐵 𑐕𑐸𑑄𑐣𑑄 𑐣𑐫𑐾𑐩𑐏𑐸 𑑋 𑐡𑐸𑐣𑐾 𑐔𑑂𑐰𑐣𑐵𑑅 𑐣𑑄 𑐣𑐫𑐾𑐩𑐏𑐸, 𑐥𑐶𑐣𑐾 𑐔𑑂𑐰𑐣𑐵𑑅 𑐣𑑄 𑐣𑐫𑐾𑐩𑐏𑐸 𑑋 𑐨𑐸𑐟𑐸𑐶𑐮𑐂 𑐣𑑄 𑐣𑐫𑐾𑐩𑐏𑐸, 𑐮𑐵𑐕𑐶𑐂 𑐣𑑄 𑐣𑐫𑐾𑐩𑐏𑐸 𑑋 𑐎𑐵𑐾𑐠𑐵𑐫𑑂 𑐔𑑂𑐰𑐣𑐵 𑐣𑑄 𑐣𑐫𑐾𑐩𑐏𑐸 𑑋 𑐧𑐿𑐐𑐮𑐫𑑂, 𑐧𑐵𑐬𑑂𑐡𑐮𑐷 𑐐𑐣𑑄 𑐔𑑂𑐰𑐣𑐵 𑐣𑑄 𑐣𑐫𑐾𑐩𑐏𑐸 𑑋 𑐎𑐎𑐵𑐎𑐵𑐎𑐷, 𑐥𑐵𑐖𑐸𑐩𑐮𑐾𑐖𑐸 𑐳𑐸𑑄 𑐣𑐵𑐥 𑐔𑑂𑐰𑐣𑐵 𑐣𑑄 𑐣𑐫𑐾𑐩𑐏𑐸 𑑋 𑐣𑑂𑐴𑑂𑐫𑐵𑐎𑑂𑐰 𑐮𑐶𑐧𑐵𑐳𑐵𑑄, 𑐠𑐵𑐿𑑄 𑐖𑐶 𑐧𑑂𑐰𑐣𑐾𑐎𑐸𑐠𑐶 𑐰𑐣𑐾𑐩𑐏𑐸 𑑋
	𑐢𑐵𑐬𑐾 𑐥𑐸𑐟𑐵 𑐠𑑁𑑄 𑐕𑐸𑑄 𑐴𑐾 𑐩𑐣𑐫𑐾𑐐𑐸 ? 𑐮𑐫𑑂‌𑐮𑐫𑑂‌𑐟𑐵𑐫𑐵𑑅 𑐧𑑂𑐰𑐣𑐾𑐎𑐸𑐠𑐶 𑐰𑐣𑐷𑐩𑑂𑐴 𑐠𑑁𑑄 𑐕𑐵𑐫𑑂 𑐩𑐰𑐣𑐾𑐐𑐸 ? 𑐠𑑁𑑄 𑐖𑐶𑐩𑐶 𑐥𑐵𑐳𑐵𑐥𑐶𑑄 𑐳𑐸𑑄 𑐣𑑄 𑐧𑑂𑐰𑐣𑐾𑐎𑐸𑐠𑐶 𑐰𑐣𑐷𑐩𑐏𑐸 𑑋𑐣𑑂𑐴𑑂𑐫𑐵𑐎𑑂𑐰 𑐴𑐾 𑐳𑐵𑑅𑐳𑐵𑑄 𑐠𑑁𑑄 𑐕𑐾𑑃𑐫𑑂 𑐕𑐸𑑄 𑐣𑑄 𑐣𑐫𑐾𑐩𑐏𑐸 𑑋 𑐠𑑁𑑄 𑐖𑐶𑐥𑐶𑑄 𑐳𑐎𑐮𑐾𑑄 𑐐𑐸𑑃𑐨𑑂𑐰𑐫𑑂 𑐰𑐣𑐾 𑑋 𑐣𑐳𑐵 𑐡𑐎𑑂𑐰𑑄 𑐂𑐣𑐵𑑅𑐂𑐣𑐵𑑅 𑐣𑐫𑐾 𑑋 𑐣𑑂𑐫𑐵 𑐣𑐫𑐾 𑐮𑐵 𑐣𑐫𑐾, 𑐏𑑂𑐫𑐾𑑄 𑐣𑑄 𑐣𑐫𑐾 𑑋 𑐔𑐵𑐣𑐵, 𑐧𑐖𑐶, 𑐳𑐩𑑀𑐳𑐵 𑐰 𑐩𑐩𑑅 𑐳𑐎𑐟𑐵𑑄 𑐣𑐫𑐾 𑑋
𑐴𑐶𑐩𑐵𑐮 𑐥𑐴𑐵𑐜 𑐟𑐬𑐵𑐃𑐫𑐵 𑐳𑐵𑑅𑐐𑐸𑐨𑐶𑑄𑐐𑐸 𑐣𑐫𑐾 𑑋 𑐩𑐵𑐩𑐧𑐸𑐧𑐵𑑄 𑐧𑐶𑐫𑐵 𑐡𑐶𑐂𑐐𑐸 𑐳𑐎𑐟𑐵𑑄 𑐣𑐫𑐾 𑑋 𑐳𑐸𑐠𑐫𑑂 𑐣𑐫𑐾, 𑐣𑑂𑐴𑐶𑐣𑐫𑑂 𑐣𑑄 𑐣𑐫𑐾 𑑋 𑐡𑑂𑐫𑐵𑐩𑐫𑑂 𑐔𑑂𑐰𑐣𑐵 𑐣𑐫𑐾, 𑐳𑐶𑐩𑐵 𑐐𑐫𑐵 𑐣𑐫𑐾 𑑋 𑐩𑑂𑐴𑐶𑐟𑐵𑑅𑐩𑑂𑐴𑐶𑐟𑐵𑑅 𑐣𑐫𑐾, 𑐟𑐶𑑄𑐟𑐶𑑄𑐣𑑂𑐴𑐸𑐫𑐵𑑅 𑐣𑐫𑐾 𑑋 𑐩𑑂𑐫𑐾 𑐴𑐵𑐮𑐵𑑅 𑐣𑐫𑐾, 𑐥𑑂𑐫𑐵𑑅𑐏𑑄 𑐴𑐸𑐮𑐵𑑅 𑐣𑐫𑐾𑑋 𑐕𑐾𑑃, 𑐧𑑂𑐰𑐣𑐾𑐎𑐸𑐠𑐶 𑐰 𑐳𑐴𑐬𑐳𑐶𑐧𑐾𑑄 𑐟𑐵𑐥𑐵𑐎 𑐰𑐣𑐾 𑑋 𑐣𑑂𑐴𑑂𑐫𑐿𑐥𑐸𑐐𑐸, 𑐳𑐸𑐔𑐸𑐥𑐶𑐔𑐸𑐐𑐸 𑐮𑐎𑐳𑐫𑑂 𑐮𑐫𑑂‌𑐮𑐫𑑂‌𑐟𑐵𑐫𑐵 𑐥𑑂𑐫𑐵𑐏𑑄 𑐴𑐸𑐮𑐾 𑑋 𑐏𑐸𑐳𑐶 𑐳𑐶𑐠𑐫𑑂, 𑐳𑐶𑐟𑐸 𑐑𑐵𑑃𑐫𑑂‌𑐫𑐵 𑐏𑑂𑐫𑐮𑐫𑑂 𑐩𑑂𑐴𑐶𑐟𑐾 𑑋 𑐠𑑁𑑄 𑐖𑐶𑐥𑐶𑑄 𑐳𑐎𑐮𑐾𑑄 𑐐𑐸𑑃𑐨𑑂𑐰𑐫𑑂 𑐰𑐣𑐾 𑑋

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Contributing translators: Bimala Manandhar and Anil Sthapit