This is a story from India's ancient epic, 'Mahabharata.' It dramatises a small incident that takes many unexpected twists and turns. Ghatothkacha, the hero, is the son of a demoness and a prince. When he was still a baby, his father left him with his mother and went away to attend to his princely duties. In this story, they meet. But the circumstances are unusual. They don't recognise each other and get ready for a duel. What happens in the end? Read the story to find out.

Bhasa, an ancient Indian playwright, wrote the original work in Sanskrit. This is an adaptation in English for young readers all over the world.