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CHANDALIKA
                          –Rabindranath Tagore
 

This is a famous play by Tagore that dramatizes a Buddhist legend about a Bhikshu monk, Ananda.
 
Act I

A chandalini quenches a Bhikshu’s thirst
The play starts with Mother searching for Prakriti and finding her by the well. She scolds her daughter for dawdling in the blistering sun, but Prakriti tells her she is doing penance for someone whose call has come to her. She explains to her incredulo…

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