BENARES, THE SACRED CITY
TEMPLE AT DASASAMEDH GHAT
his manly beauty. She gave orders to her handmaids
that he was to be rescued at all hazards. They offered
large bribes to the executioners, who agreed to set
Vajrasena free if Syama would arrange for a substitute
to suffer the death penalty in his place.
Now, Syama had an admirer, a rich banker's son.
TEMPLE AT DASASAMEDH GHAT
his manly beauty. She gave orders to her handmaids
that he was to be rescued at all hazards. They offered
large bribes to the executioners, who agreed to set
Vajrasena free if Syama would arrange for a substitute
to suffer the death penalty in his place.
Now, Syama had an admirer, a rich banker's son.