INTRODUCTION
' A STRANGE WRESTLING MATCH – NCERT Class 6 English A Pact With The Sun book Lesson 10 ' A STRANGE WRESTLING MATCH Summary explained here .
Through a brave and open mind one can conquer even the ghosts, yet one must avoid being proud that is what this story shows. It revolved around a man who got into trouble and had to face a ghost because of his boasting. Though in the end he wins the game.
A STRANGE WRESTLING MATCH SUMMERY
The story 'A Strange Wrestling Match' is of a wrestler named Vijay Singh. Vijay Singh love to boast of Vijay Singh's things. This habit once got him into trouble. He openly challenged his village to dare him to meet and fight a ghost.
As a result, he traveled to a haunted desert and encountered a ghost. Fortunately, an old woman gave him an egg and a piece of salt as he began his journey. Vijay Singh used it as a key to cheat the ghost. He assures the ghost that Vijay Singh is more powerful than the ghost; And, more than any person, ghosts met in his life.
When ghost believed in the power of Vijay Singh, he felt that no one could defeat him. After this he planned to kill Vijay Singh with a trick. So, the ghost invited Vijay Singh to spend a night with him. Vijay Singh acceded to the ghost's request the next day with a demand to make him his prisoner.
When Vijay Singh stayed at his place, he fixed his bed with eyelets and covered it with a sheet, so that it looked like a sleeping person. The foolish ghost tried to kill Vijay Singh by beating him seven times with a club.
After some time, when the ghost saw Vijay Singh alive sitting on the bed, he was surprised. Vijay Singh tells the ghost that he has seven flaps on the wings of an insect, which refers to the seven blows of the ghost. The ghost finally fled the place leaving behind the looted things.
Vijay Singh distributed most of the looted property to its owners. In return for timely help, he also married the granddaughter of the old woman. Since then Vijay Singh became alert and never used to boast of anything.
CONCLUSION OF A STRANGE WRESTLING MATCH SUMMERY
Vijay Singh took back whatever money Vijay Singh had acquired by robbing the people and returned most of it to the rightful owners. He thanked the old woman whose packet had helped him in his search and also married her granddaughter. Besides earning the respect of the villagers, Vijay Singh also learned a lesson never to be proud in future.