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

Note 5 — The Horikaḍayā Story

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After the Prince became big he went to the smithy; having gone and brought a bow, and an arrow-stem, and an arrow-head,5 he went to shoot animals, and shot a deer. Having come [after] shooting it, he gave it to his nearest uncle.6 Thus, in that manner, shooting and shooting deer he eats.

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