Muna madan

in #poem6 years ago (edited)

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Muna - Madan is a short epic narrative by the poet Laxmi -Prasad Dakota, is one of the most popular work in the Nepali literature.Just before his death in 1959 he made his famous statement, " It would be all right of all my works were burned, except for "Muna Madan".

Muna- Madan is a husband and wife who live in Kathmandu.Financially not well off, Madan finds it difficult to feed his life and mother and thus plans to see out with his friends to find work in Tibet. After thousands of words of discouragement from his wife Muna, Madan set out for Tibet, promising to be back home after only a few poverty.

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Once in Lhasa, Madan Becomes entranced by the city's beauty, suddenly, however, he suffered, reservations and humanity start for home. On the way back he falls sick. Left to struggle for himself by his own friends on the way, he, fortunately, is rescued by a Tibetan, who treats him and bring him back to life.In return for his services, Madan offers him a purse of gold, which the Tibetan refuses, saying that gold is of no value in comparison, to humanity.

Muna waits desperately for Madan but loses hope for return. A rascally would be suitor becomes entranced by Muna's beauty and tells her that her husband has perished.

When Madan does get back home he finds that his mother and wife have passed away. The bags of gold he brought from Tibet are of no use to him now that he cannot find his loved ones. He decides that he cannot endure without his loved ones and follow them.

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