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Village Folk-Tales of Ceylon, Volume 2 (of 3)

Note 1 — Hiṭihāmi the Giant

H. (Henry) Parker translation

This giant-child having gone, cut the fence [sticks] for the chena in one day; on the next day he went, and sowed it till he finished it. The sowing account was a pāela (a quarter of an amuṇa of 5.7 bushels) of millet.1

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