Village Folk-Tales of Ceylon, Volume 2 (of 3)
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1. Front matter2. A Legend of Kandy13. The Gamarāla’s Daughter4. The Gamarāla’s Girl5. How Gourds were put in Small-Mouthed Pots6. The Royal Prince and the Carpenter’s Son7. Concerning a Royal Prince and a Princess18. The Princes who Learnt the Sciences9. The Story of Kaḷundāwa10. How the Poor Prince became King11. How the Gardener became King12. How the Foolish Man became King13. The Foolish Man14. The Story of Marirāla15. The Invisible Silk Robe116. The Foolish Youth17. The Story of the Seven Thieves18. The King who became a Thief19. The Female Fowl Thief20. Gampolayā and Raehigamayā21. The Story of the Two Liars22. The Three Heṭṭiyās23. Concerning Two Friends24. Concerning Four Friends25. Concerning a Horse26. The Story of the Pearl Necklace27. The Widow Woman and Loku-Appuhāmi28. The Decoction of Eight Nelli Fruits129. The Prince and Princess and Two Dēvatāwās30. Concerning the Prince and the Princess who was Sold31. The Princess Heṭṭirāla32. The Maehiyallē-gama Princess33. The Wicked Princess34. Holman Pissā35. Concerning a Vaeddā and a Bride36. A Story about a Vaeddā137. The Story of the Four Giants138. The Story about a Giant39. Hiṭihāmi the Giant40. The New Speech141. The Master and Servant42. How the Son-in-law Cut the Chena43. A Girl and a Step-mother44. The Wicked Elder Brother45. Nahakoṭā’s Wedding Feast46. How a Man Charmed a Thread47. How the Rice and Curry became Raw48. How a Woman ate Cooked Rice by Stealth49. How a Woman Offered Cakes50. The Manner in which a Woman prepared a Flour Figure51. How a Woman became a Lapwing152. The Story of the Seven Wicked Women153. The Story of the Old Man154. The Magic Lute Player155. The Lad who Sang Songs56. The Hunchback Tale57. The Poor Man and the Jewels58. The Learned Poor Man59. A Poor Man and a Woman60. The Story of the Rākshasa and the Princess161. The Way the Rākshasī Died62. How a Rākshasa Turned Men and Bulls into Stone63. The Rākshasa-eating Prākshasa164. The Story of the Cake Tree65. The Girl, the Monk, and the Leopard66. The Washerman and the Leopard67. The Frightened Yakā68. The Story of the Seven Yakās69. The Yakā and the Tom-tom Beater70. How a Tom-tom Beater got a Marriage from a Gamarāla71. The Gem Yaksanī72. The Nā, Mī, and Blue-Lotus Flowers’ Princesses73. The Loss that occurred to the Nobleman’s Daughter74. The Raṭēmahatmayā’s Presents75. The Prince and the Minister76. The Story of King Bamba77. Concerning a Royal Princess and a Turtle78. The Story of a King and a Prince79. The Story of the Gourd80. The Story of the Shell Snail81. The Queen of the Rock House182. The Story of the Elder Sister and Younger Brother83. The Queen and the Beggar84. The Frog in the Queen’s Nose85. Concerning a Bear and the Queen86. The Leopard and the Princess87. The Story of the Foolish Leopard88. The Story of the Ḍabukkā189. The Leopard and the Calf90. The Ash-Pumpkin Fruit Prince91. The Kabaragoyā and the Widow92. The Frog Jacket93. The Four-faced King and the Turtle94. The Story of the Cobra and the Prince95. The Ant Story96. The Gamarāla and the Cock97. Concerning the Golden Peacock98. The Story of the Brāhmaṇa’s Kitten99. The Story of the Mango Bird100. How the Parrot explained the Law-suit101. The Parrot and the Crow102. The Crow and the Darter103. Concerning the Crows and the Owls104. The Female Lark105. INDEX106. Colophon