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

Note 3 — The Gamarāla’s Son-in-law

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There was a Bali (evil planetary influence) sending away3 at the house in which she was. When the woman was wishing and wishing long life (that is, responding loudly, Āyibō! Āyibō!) the boy (her son) said that he wanted to go out. Thereupon, speaking to her sister’s husband, she says, “Conduct this boy to the door.”

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