Shantanu the Unfortunate asked to marry sataiwati - river goddes
she made him promise never to question her decisions. She drowned her children, and he asked her what the heck was up
she said they were cursed to live a mortal life, so she freed her children to release them from this curse.
She then left him and took his son with her.
RETURN OF THE EIGHTH SON
16 years later
he was crying on the banks of the river when he heard some fighting.
A young archer was shooting some junk
His wife then appeared to him, and said yo bro this is your son
He brought the prince back and everyone loved the future king.
This current king fell in love with a the daughter of a fisherman.
She said nah, my children will be second to your first born children.
King mad, so he stopped meeting everyone and threw a fit
The prince saw this, so he dipped out to make his daddy happy
the prince begged the fisherman to let his daighter marry his father
he offered to give up the throne, but the fisherman stil lsaid no
the prince swore an OATH
IT WAS EPIIIICCCCCC
he vowed to never marry or father children for the sake of his father's happiness
became known as Bishma - he of the terrible oath.
He took the daugher and presented her to his dad
but the king was MADDDDDDD about the oath
he said without his consent death would not touch his son
https://iereadingguides.blogspot.com/2016/01/overview-epified-mahabharata.html
No comments:
Post a Comment