An Easter poem - who are we ?
There are few stories or factual events that is awe striking that makes many feel inhumane.
Jesus was spat at, wiped with buckles till flesh gushed blood, ridiculed to being crowned as the king, and finally nailed on the cross. History established that the empire was the most progressive and civilised of the times.
There is one other …
Prophet Muhammad’s grandson Hussein and his family was deprived of water and food - when he fought with a small group of supporters for justice but in the end he was massacred - what was the worst calamity then the prophet’s great grand child ( a baby) was arrowed down like wonton boys to flies.
Then another - be it a tall story
In a war that had agreed rules of combat - Krishna encourages Arjun to strike at the helpless and unarmed and perhaps the greatest warrior in the epic - Karna when his chariot wheel subsided. We are taught the law of the land is supreme - but in this case and verily it was bent even by the so called the lord of the universe ..
So what of we ? We learn that despite the circumstances we all have our own challenges and we simply have to face it in belief - like all fallen victims for nothing but salvation .
This world has a series of Toy Story unlimited - there always will be many other stories including Navina’s .
We shall pray and repent - in any case !