Week 14 Story: Draupadi Humiliated
Authors Note: This is a story of how Duryodhana puts the Pandavas to shame by humiliating and taking his wife Draupadi as slave. I really liked the message in this story and recreated it. I felt really strong emotions to how she was treated and it really upset me. I did not think of or make up this story! Draupadi's husband had lost the gambling match and she was now Duryodhana's slave. She was not ready to lose herself to Duryodhana and protested. Angrily she was thrown in the dungeon. She was d ragged by her long trailing hair, and her garments were stripped. L ike sapling tempest-shaken, she wept and shook trembling with a fair face! "Leave me, shameless prince Duhshasan! Elders, noble lords are here; Can a modest wedded woman thus in loose attire appear?" "Loosely clad or void of clothing, to the council hall you go. "Slave-wench fairly staked and conquered, wait upon thy masters brave, Live among our household menials, serve us as o