شاه جي رسالي مان سُرگھاتوجوتحقيقي اڀياس

RESEARCH STUDY OF SUR GHATO FROM SHAH JO RISALO

Abstract

Hazrat Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai  has described the human related stories, to get the lessons through them. He has described all these through his poetry in 30 (Sur) chapters, Sur Ghato in one of those, Sur ghato is the shortest chapter of his poetry containing about 17 (seventeen) verses and one waa-ee.

In this chapter he has described the story of Morero Meer Bahar, the fisherman of Sindh, Whom seven brothers were caught and eaten by a ferocious crocodile when they were fishing at sea-side.

Morero Meer Bahar and all his relatives got a shock and planned to get a revenge, so they made an irony cage, tied it with strong ropes, Merero got into the cage and along with the cage he went to the sea at same place where his seven brothers were killed. The same crocodile attacked the Morero and as he chewed the irony cage the nails stuck in his jaws. The relatives who were standing on the bank started hurting the oxen and those oxen pulled the cage out of the sea and finally crocodile was brought out of the sea, relatives of Morero killed the crocodile and Morero was came out from the cage safe and sound. The expired brothers of Morero were buried and Morero lived his rest of life sitting beside the graves of his brothers.