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

Note 2 — The Gamarāla’s Daughter

H. (Henry) Parker translation

Then that girl’s mother, having cut her finger-nails2 and given them into the hand of the girl, said, “Daughter, take these and place them upon the beam of the threshold.” The girl, having taken them and placed them on the beam of the threshold, came to the Mahagē’s house.

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