The date is May 2nd. The village women have decided that Ritu should go on a pilgrimage to the Himalayas, accompanied by her mother-in-law—and, best of all, Chid. Maji explains that, after weeks and months of traveling, the pilgrims will reach the base of the mountains. Then they will climb past the tree line to.....
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