The Guardians of the Halahala (2014)

Authors: Shatrujeet Nath

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“Down below, the kite flyers lined the northern and southern banks of the Ajiravati, which meandered through Sravasti, splitting the capital of Kosala into two almost equal halves. The kite flyers, who represented teams from the two parts of the city, wrestled with the strings, trying their best to bring down the kites flown by their rivals from across the river. Spectators on both sides cheered these efforts, and the air was distinctly festive and generous.
However, barely half a mile from the ...river, deep in the heart of the royal palace of Kosala, the mood was contrastingly somber. A dozen courtiers sat in silence around King Bhoomipala and Pallavan, the former pulling at his thick, graying beard as he pondered over what he had just been told.
“Could this man be lying?” the king looked up at Pallavan. “Perhaps he has some personal grudge or an agenda of his own?”
“I don’t think so, your honor,” the diplomat considered the question before answering. “There was genuine fear in his eyes when he threw himself before the cavalcade yesterday.MoreLess Read More Read Less

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