56-Nepali Folklore: Hope You Guess My Name
Myths and Legends
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Mancia's Stepmother Abused a Wonderful Young Woman
Mancia's stepmother had been passively trying to kill the girl since she was born. The woman asked Mancia if she wanted to come live with them. She would have enough to eat, and she wouldn't have to do back-breaking labor,. or sleep in a cellar, fighting the rats for space. They told her all they ever wanted was a child, but it never happened. And he was Mancia's horrible stepmother, abusing such a wonderful young girl. Yes, she would do it. A few dumplings were growing on the tree. Would the girl toss a few down? Mancia said, sure, there were so many on the tree
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