Chitra, a Play in One Act
Chitra, a Play in One Act
by Rabindranath Tagore
TO
MRS. WILLIAM VAUGHN MOODY
PREFACE
THIS lyrical drama was written about twenty-five years ago. It is based on the following story from the Mahabharata.
In the course of his wanderings, in fulfilment of a vow of penance, Arjuna came to Manipur. There he saw Chitrangada, the beautiful daughter of Chitravahana, the king of the country. S ...