Passage 19

In English

and went with to protect his Yajna. Demons appeared around. said, “Children, your job has begun.” What was the job? It was the destruction of the demons. Then only the Yajna will be complete. Once the Yajna was over, told , “Now I want your wedding to be performed.” Just at that time, the message from was received that he was performing the of . Those capable of lifting the (Shiva’s Bow) might come to try their prowess. The news reached and . They were not interested in the wedding, but were curious about . persuaded saying that the was worth seeing. pleaded that His father’s instructions were to go and protect the Yajna and not to go to to see the . countered that had given general permission to act according to ’s directions. They had therefore no choice but to go along with to . There they saw the , which they were eager to see. Their whole attention was on the only. You should always concentrate on the job on hand. The attention of the public was fixed on the two accompanying .