A Horse and Two Goats

by

R. K. Narayan

The Kalki Statue

The most important symbol in the story is the horse and warrior statue on whose pedestal Muni enjoys sitting and watching the highway. The warrior statue represents Kalki, the final avatar of the Hindu…

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The Highway

An important symbol in this story is the highway next to which Muni grazes his goats. Essentially, the highway serves as a foil to the symbol of the Kalki statue as it represents everything the…

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