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Village Folk-Tales of Ceylon, Volume 1 (of 3)

Note 2 — The Seven Princesses

H. (Henry) Parker translation

While this youngest Princess was rearing that Prince there, after the Prince went to the chena jungle one day, he met with a Vaeddā. The Vaeddā said, “Let us go together to the King’s city.”2 The Prince said “Hā,” and went with him. There the King saw him, and being pleased with him gave him food and the like. The Prince having eaten, after he had come again to the pool the Prince’s mother asked, “Where did you go?”

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