When she heard the many voices of the town saying -
“That aged woman with dry
veined arms where her soft flesh hangs down, she whose belly
is wrinkled like a lotus leaf - her son was afraid of the enemy army
and he showed them his back and ran away!”
It enraged her and she said
-
“If he fled in the furious battle, I will cut off the breast at which he sucked!” and she snatched up a sword and she
turned over every body lying there on the blood-soaked battlefield.
And when she found her brave son who was scattered
in pieces,
She felt happier than she had been the day she bored him.....
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