The speakers looked like relics. Wires hung loose; dust settled like memories. John opened the panel, traced the circuits, and hummed to himself. The problem was a burned capacitor—a small, easily overlooked part. He replaced it with a salvaged one, tightened connections, and switched the system on. For a moment there was only the soft clack of the fan, and then, like a miracle, a parable flowed through the room in clear Hindi. The children erupted in cheers. The center’s coordinator pressed a shaky hand to her mouth and said, “You fixed it. Thank you.”