Village Folk-Tales of Ceylon, Volume 3 (of 3)Ibi KumārayāReading editionChapter navigation104 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterConcerning the Friendship of the Hare and the ParrotThe Deer and its FriendsThe Foolish Bird1The Golden OrioleThe Story of the Vīra Tree Fish-Owls1The Lion and the Bull’s Trust in HimThe Lizard and the IguanaThe Cobra and the Polan̆gāThe Crab and the FrogA Louse and a BugThe Three YakāsThe Time of ScholarsThe Thief called HaranṭikāThe Story of the Four-Fold Trap1The Foolish PrinceThe Jackal and the GamarālaThe Story of Batmasurā1The Story of AyiwandāThe Gamarāla’s Son-in-lawThe Story of the Gamarāla’s SonThe Manner in which the Gamarāla buried his SonsThe Story of the Wooden PeacockThe Wicked Step-motherThe Woman who ate by stealthThe Story of the BitchThe Elephant GuardThe Elephant-FoolHow a Girl took GruelThe Boy who went to learn the SciencesThe Prince and the AsceticsThe Turtle Prince1The Gem-set RingThe Story of the BrāhmaṇaThe Story of a Siwurāla1How the Poor Man became WealthyThe Story of Mādampē-rālaÆwariyakkāThe Horikaḍayā StoryThe Story of Bahu-BhūtayāThe Story of Goḷu-Bayiyā1The Yakā of the Akaraganē JungleThe Four RākshasasThe Story of the RākshasaThe Thief and the RākshasasKing Gaja-Bāhu and the CrowThe Assistance which the Snake gaveThe Leveret, or the Story of the Seven WomenThe Greedy Palm-cat1The Wax Horse1The Three-cornered Hatter1The Gamarāla who went to the God-WorldThe Gamarāla who ate Black Fowls’ Flesh and Hīn-aeṭi RiceHow the Gamarāla drove away the LionThe Son who was Blind at NightThe Son and the Mother1Concerning the Heṭṭi Man’s SonThe Fortunate Boy1How the Daughter-in-law got the MasuranThe Monkey and the Beggar, or the Monkey Appusiññō and the Beggar BabāsiññōHow the Beggar and the King gambledThe Story of the KingThe King who learnt the Speech of AnimalsThe Mad KingConcerning the Prince with his Life in his SwordThe Royal Prince and the Heṭṭirāla1Prince Sokkā1The Affectionate PrinceThe Prince who received the Turtle ShellConcerning a Prince and a Kinnara WomanThe Way in which the Prince tradedA Princess and a PrinceConcerning a Royal Princess and Two ThievesHow the Nāgayā became the PrincessThe Story of the Cobra’s BiteHow they killed the Great-bellied Tambi1How Mārayā was put in the BottleThe Woman Pre-eminent in Cunning1MātalānāThe Five Lies quite like Truth1The Three TruthsThe False TaleThe Story of KoṭāThe Story of SokkāThe Giant and his Two FriendsHow they formerly Ate and DrankThe Gourd Fruit Devil-DanceThe Ascetic and the JackalConcerning the Blind-Eyed ManThe Destiny PrinceThe Teacher and his PupilSINHALESE TEXTS OF STORIESRāja-kumārayakut Kumārikāwak gænaNapuru Gǣnu Haddenāge KatantarayaRāksayāgeyi Kumārikāwageyi KatantarayaIbi KumārayāGoḷu Bayiyæ KathāwaIṭi AśwayāADDITIONAL NOTES, AND CORRECTIONS, VOLUME I.VOLUME II.VOLUME III.Omitted Incidents.INDEXColophonPrevious chapter ←Rāksayāgeyi Kumārikāwageyi KatantarayaNext chapter →Goḷu Bayiyæ KathāwaAll chapters and sections (104)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsConcerning the Friendship of the Hare and the ParrotThe Deer and its FriendsThe Foolish Bird1The Golden OrioleThe Story of the Vīra Tree Fish-Owls1The Lion and the Bull’s Trust in HimThe Lizard and the IguanaThe Cobra and the Polan̆gāThe Crab and the FrogA Louse and a BugThe Three YakāsThe Time of ScholarsThe Thief called HaranṭikāThe Story of the Four-Fold Trap1The Foolish PrinceThe Jackal and the GamarālaThe Story of Batmasurā1The Story of AyiwandāThe Gamarāla’s Son-in-lawThe Story of the Gamarāla’s SonThe Manner in which the Gamarāla buried his SonsThe Story of the Wooden PeacockThe Wicked Step-motherThe Woman who ate by stealthThe Story of the BitchThe Elephant GuardThe Elephant-FoolHow a Girl took GruelThe Boy who went to learn the SciencesThe Prince and the AsceticsThe Turtle Prince1The Gem-set RingThe Story of the BrāhmaṇaThe Story of a Siwurāla1How the Poor Man became WealthyThe Story of Mādampē-rālaÆwariyakkāThe Horikaḍayā StoryThe Story of Bahu-BhūtayāThe Story of Goḷu-Bayiyā1The Yakā of the Akaraganē JungleThe Four RākshasasThe Story of the RākshasaThe Thief and the RākshasasKing Gaja-Bāhu and the CrowThe Assistance which the Snake gaveThe Leveret, or the Story of the Seven WomenThe Greedy Palm-cat1The Wax Horse1The Three-cornered Hatter1The Gamarāla who went to the God-WorldThe Gamarāla who ate Black Fowls’ Flesh and Hīn-aeṭi RiceHow the Gamarāla drove away the LionThe Son who was Blind at NightThe Son and the Mother1Concerning the Heṭṭi Man’s SonThe Fortunate Boy1How the Daughter-in-law got the MasuranThe Monkey and the Beggar, or the Monkey Appusiññō and the Beggar BabāsiññōHow the Beggar and the King gambledThe Story of the KingThe King who learnt the Speech of AnimalsThe Mad KingConcerning the Prince with his Life in his SwordThe Royal Prince and the Heṭṭirāla1Prince Sokkā1The Affectionate PrinceThe Prince who received the Turtle ShellConcerning a Prince and a Kinnara WomanThe Way in which the Prince tradedA Princess and a PrinceConcerning a Royal Princess and Two ThievesHow the Nāgayā became the PrincessThe Story of the Cobra’s BiteHow they killed the Great-bellied Tambi1How Mārayā was put in the BottleThe Woman Pre-eminent in Cunning1MātalānāThe Five Lies quite like Truth1The Three TruthsThe False TaleThe Story of KoṭāThe Story of SokkāThe Giant and his Two FriendsHow they formerly Ate and DrankThe Gourd Fruit Devil-DanceThe Ascetic and the JackalConcerning the Blind-Eyed ManThe Destiny PrinceThe Teacher and his PupilSINHALESE TEXTS OF STORIESRāja-kumārayakut Kumārikāwak gænaNapuru Gǣnu Haddenāge KatantarayaRāksayāgeyi Kumārikāwageyi KatantarayaIbi KumārayāGoḷu Bayiyæ KathāwaIṭi AśwayāSections123Volume 3 · Other sectionsOmitted Incidents.INDEXColophonTom-tom Beater, Hiriyāla Hat-Pattu District, North-Western Province.◇Notes in this chapterNote 1 · Corrected in MS., from Mini; apparently either word is correct. ↑← Rāksayāgeyi Kumārikāwageyi KatantarayaGoḷu Bayiyæ Kathāwa →