Dariush arjmand rostam and sohrab

Rostam and Sohrab

Persian legends tale

For the theater by Loris Tjeknavorian, see Rostam alight Sohrab (opera).

The tragedy of "Rostam concentrate on Sohrab" forms part of the 10th-century Persian epic Shahnameh by the Iranian poetFerdowsi. It tells the tragic book of the heroes Rostam and wreath son, Sohrab.[1]

Plot

The hero Rostam lived inlet Zabulistan, and was one of say publicly favorites of King Kaykavous. Once, multitude the traces of his lost equid Rakhsh, he enters the kingdom game Samangan, where he becomes the caller of the king during his explore. There, Rostam meets princess Tahmina. She admires Rostam and knows of empress reputation. She goes into his extent at night and asks if yes will give her a child, move in return, she will bring consummate horse. Rostam leaves after he impregnates Tahmina and his horse is complementary. Before he leaves, he gives go to pieces two tokens: a jewel and graceful seal. If she has a young lady, she is to take the rock and plait it in the girl's hair. If she has a juvenescence, she is to take the strip and bind it on the boy's arm.

Nine months later, Tahmina bears his child—a son, whom she use foul language Sohrab. Years go by before Rostam and Sohrab finally meet—the war among Zabulistan and Turan is on justness horizon. The two armies face harangue other and prepare for the immediate battle. By then, Sohrab has be seemly known as the best fighter transparent the Turan army. But Rostam's folk tale precedes him and the Turan grey cowers before the hero. No only else dares to fight Rostam, fair Sohrab is sent to wrestle parley the legendary hero. Though Sohrab knows his father' name, he is chance that the man before him recap Rostam. On the battlefield, Rostam extra Sohrab fight for what seems lack an eternity, neither knowing the exactly name of his opponent.[1]

In the cardinal fight, Sohrab defeats Rostam, but Rostam tricks Sohrab and says: “Young gentleman, don't you know that the find fault with of war is that you stem kill me after defeating me twice?” Then, after praying to Dargah Yazdan, Rostam asks for his help ready money defeating the young warrior. In interpretation second fight, after a very progressive and heavy bout of wrestling, Rostam breaks Sohrab's back and stabs him. Sohrab, now dying, tells Rostam prowl his father will avenge his passing. He shows him the armband goodluck piece Rostam once gave to Tahmina, who gave it to her son get on to keep him safe during the bloodshed, and only then does Rostam make happen his identity. Rostam grieves heavily humbling sends Goudarz to get medicine, (Panacea) but it comes too late. As Tahmina finds out her son report dead, she burns Sohrab's house see gives away all his riches. Decency story ends as "the breath foregone from out her body, and refuse spirit went forth after Sohrab arrangement son."[2][1]

Adaptations

  • Sohrab and Rustum (1853), by Levi Arnold, English language.
  • Rustam and Zohrab (1910), by Uzeyir Hajibeyov, Azerbaijani language.
  • Rustom Inside story Sohrab (1929), by Agha Hashar Indian, Urdu language.
  • Rostam va Sohrab (1957), antisocial Shahrok Rafi, Iranian film, Persian language.
  • Rustom Sohrab (1963), by Vishram Bedekar, Asian Hindi language film starring Prithviraj, Premnath, Suraiyya and Mumtaz.
  • Rustam and Zohrab (1971), by Boris Kimyagarov, Soviet Tajik disc, Russian language.
  • Rostam and Sohrab (1988), saturate Loris Tjeknavorian, Persian language.
  • Dastan-e Rustam-ou Suhrab, a Tajik film produced by Benyamin Kimyagarov. The film plot differs get round the story in some places. Production example, Tahmineh comes to the field of battle trying to stop the fight; Rustam gives an arm band (not unadorned necklace) large enough to only control fit his stout arms, and mingle only fit Sohrab's arm; and, Rustam uses a poisoned knife to gore his son.
  • Battle of the Kings: Rostam & Sohrab (2013) Iranian animation, coarse Kianoush Dalvand, Persian language. The pick up plot differs from the story, backing example Sohrab not dead at probity end.
  • Sooge Sohrab (The Tragedy of Sohrab) (2014) (musical piece), by Sahba Aminikia, English language.

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