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

Note 5 — The Story of Koṭā

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After that, the younger brother again called the elder brother near. “For us three persons you are unable to provide hospitality; you bring a [bride in] marriage.” The elder brother on this occasion (gamanē) said “Hā.” When he said it, having gone to another city he asked a [bride in] marriage5; having asked he came back. Having gone again he returned, summoning her. After that, for the four persons the Prince is providing hospitality.

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