It was news when King Ambarish
Of Ayodhya, our ashram bordering,
Embarked upon a ritual sacrifice
To appease Gods, but Indra got scared.
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Thanks for this write, As sacrifice is must to save the land, and a suitable man or animal was needed father became restless..
Hi Rini, Please read this serial from the beginning.. This is a story from Ramayanam, one of the Indian epics. Hope you could relate.. Thanks for the comments....
Protection of sacrificial animal Bounden duty of the king. The loss Would cost him his life, all his Progeny and the land will perish.....................the sacrifice for God has been the essence of the human existence during the whole history.................enjoyed reading this poem...voted 10
I really like this series of mythology. The concept of sacrifice in the way of god is an ancient one. You display great narrative skills in relating these stories that regale the reader no end.
It is always a pleasure to read your notes on poems, Nosheen. Thank you.
Whatever was said about Sunahsepha - 1 applies to this second part too. Please keep up the good work.
the wait continues...great script writer, makes us to sit on the edge to know what next..? great job ear poet
Hi Sri Gajanan Mishra. The life of Sunahsepha is truly reflective of search, sacrifice and renunciation. Thank you for the comment. I am obliged.
The life of Sunahsepha is truly reflective of sacrifice and renunciation. Thank you for the comment.
Everybody laughed a heartfull When I brayed as sacrificial animal When stolen by Indra played by Sunaka While Jyeshta, the king feigned asleep- - - - - - -This is masterful foreshadowing and has quite given me the shivers! ! ! Another well-deserved 10 +++++++++++++.
Hi Susie, These lines about childhood pranks were unearthed from my own childhood. Any we had come across in the daily life was converted into a little one-act-play of the day. I still remember some of these plays. This matter was added in the poem as a prelude of the calamity that was in the offing. Thank you Susie for finding it out..