Tuesday, November 4, 2014

Week 12, Reading Diary A: Nala and Damyanti

Yudishthira goes to gamble with Duryodhana where he loses everything. Krishna comes to Draupadi’s aid. The Pandavs go to exile with their wife. Krishna comes meets them in the forest and then Arjun goes into the mountains where he sees an old man drinking from a clay cup. The old man is his father. Vyasa comes to the forest and tells the story about King Nala and how he got Damyanti. Damyanti chose Nala from the other gods who were disguised as him. Evil Kali also wanted Damyanti but did not get her so he swore to ruin their happiness. Nala ad to leave with Damyanti because of gambling with dice. Damyanti awoke and looked for Nala instead of going home to her dad. Indra arranged to help Nala.  Damyanti and Nala are reunited.

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