Publisher's Synopsis
The narrative centers around holy queen Shushanik, who, while enduring severe physical and emotional torment, conveys a profound sense of joy and acceptance regarding her fate. Despite the attempts of those around her to comfort and nourish her, she insists that her suffering is purifying her sins. The text also portrays the conflict with a wicked figure, Varasken, who torments Shushanik and ultimately orders her imprisonment and execution. Throughout the ordeal, Shushanik remains steadfast in her faith, encouraging others to remember her in prayer rather than mourning her fate.
