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

Note 24 — The Nā, Mī, and Blue-Lotus Flowers’ Princesses

H. (Henry) Parker translation

At that time, because they could not kill the young Prince, the above-mentioned two Princes did not speak. Then their mother, having called the above-mentioned two Princes, says, “Having fulfilled the hopes of seven kalpas,24 [after] being hidden in the womb of one mother you [three] were born. Because of it, do not cut down your younger brother at your father’s word,” she said.

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