Sur Sorath

Sur Sorath (Sindhi: سر سورٺ) is one of 30 Surs(Chapters) of Shah Jo Risalo in that touching points of the well-known tale of Rai Diyach and Sorath are given. The contents of this Sur, section by section, are described below:

  1. Bijal comes to Rai Diyach and asks for his head-he is offered different kinds of precious gifts but he is obstinate in his demand.
  2. Bijal sings for six nights seccessively-he is offered more gifts.
  3. The effects of Bijal's music.
  4. Rai Diyach cuts off his head and gives it to Bijal-mourning of members of his house-death of Sorath.

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