--- On Sun, 9/8/09, Deepa Mohan <mohande...@gmail.com> wrote:
> From: Deepa Mohan <mohande...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [silk] Can't seem to find the word > To: silklist@lists.hserus.net > Date: Sunday, 9 August, 2009, 11:01 PM > On Sun, Aug 9, 2009 at 10:42 PM, > lukhman_khan <lukhman_k...@yahoo.com>wrote: > > > > It was just that this fact about the > "sister" > > > not being referred to, that struck me, > > > > That guy Shakooni had that blindfold lady ...right? > > > > You mean he never spoke to her? > > > > Never with the honorific.....by the way, Shakuni was the > brother of the > blindfolded lady....she was called Gandhari..from the land > of > Gandhar...Khandahar in Afghanistan, I think! It was his > ambition on behalf > of his nephew which started off the chain of events....now > I am not > referring to the TV serial but the actual epic! :) IT WASN'T KANDAHAR. IT WAS THE KABUL VALLEY!!