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उपास Fasting (Upas)
Chapter summary, hard words and model exam answers for Class 10 Marathi.
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About the author
Pu La Deshpande (1919–2000): writer and humorist; Upas is a humorous essay on dieting and fasting.
Summary
पंत १८१ पौंड वजन कमी करण्याची 'भीष्म प्रतिज्ञा' करतो.
Pant vows to lose 181 pounds, calling it his Bhishma oath.
बिनसाखरेचा चहा, तिखट-मिठावर दिवाळी, मधला भात वर्ज्य.
Sugarless tea, restricted Diwali sweets, skipping middle rice serving.
लोक नको ते सल्ले देतात; गोंधळ.
Neighbours give unwanted advice.
उपवास, दोरीवर उड्या; तज्ज्ञ भेटतात.
Fasting, rope jumping; experts visit.
शेवटी वजन ११ पौंडांनी वाढते; पंत चिंता सोडतो.
Weight rises by 11 pounds; Pant gives up worrying.
Hard words & meanings
| उपास | उपवास |
| भीष्म प्रतिज्ञा | जीवनभर पाळलेली प्रतिज्ञा |
| वर्ज्य | टाळलेले |
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