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

Note 1 — The Deer and its Friends

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At the time when the Deer, having eaten and eaten food in the jungle, was going, he met with a Crow. The Crow said, “Friend, you are in health, as though without any want of food or water. For us there is not a drop of water for bathing or drinking. Anē! Merit will be attained.1 Please tell me also the place where you drink water.” Thereupon he told the Crow the path to the rock-hole in which there is water.

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