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Sinhalese Folklore Notes, Ceylon

Note 2 — Chapter XV · GAMES, SPORTS AND PASTIMES.

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In Olinda Keliya a board having seven holes a side is used; only two can take part in the game, and each in turn places olinda seeds (abrus precatorius) in the holes and the object of the opponent is to capture the other’s seeds according to certain rules.2

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