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... rarely does the Pelpola father look far be- yond adjacent villages for a suitable partner for the readying son or daughter . Three - fourths of the contemporary house- hold heads were born within Pelpola and of the outside fourth over ...
... rarely does the Pelpola father look far be- yond adjacent villages for a suitable partner for the readying son or daughter . Three - fourths of the contemporary house- hold heads were born within Pelpola and of the outside fourth over ...
Page 5
... rarely does the Pelpola father look far be- yond adjacent villages for a suitable partner for the readying son or daughter . Three - fourths of the contemporary house- hold heads were born within Pelpola and of the outside fourth over ...
... rarely does the Pelpola father look far be- yond adjacent villages for a suitable partner for the readying son or daughter . Three - fourths of the contemporary house- hold heads were born within Pelpola and of the outside fourth over ...
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... rarely boiling the water for drinking . The Household as an Economic Unit Home economy varies with the source of family income , and the potters as a group deviate most widely from all others . Except for the potters , the normative ...
... rarely boiling the water for drinking . The Household as an Economic Unit Home economy varies with the source of family income , and the potters as a group deviate most widely from all others . Except for the potters , the normative ...
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agricultural almsgiving associated astrologer auspicious Badahela behavior believe betel bhikkhu boutiques bride brothers Bryce Ryan Buddha Buddhist caste cent ceremony Ceylon coconut couple crop culture dagoba daughter demon dhobi distinct dowry economic especially estates exorcizing fact father fields frequently garden girl gods Goyigama groom harvest honor Hooniyam horoscope household heads husband important Jataka Kalutara Kataragama kinship kinsmen less living Lokuliyanage Low Country male marriage married matters nearly neighborhood neighbors Nibbana organization paddy cultivation paddy land parental home participation peasant Pelpola Pelpola Central persons piligeneema pinkama pirith poruva position potters practices prestige priest production rarely rational relationships relatives responses rice rubber sarong secular significance Sinhalese social society Sri Pada status Straus supernatural temple tion traditional trees Undecided University of Ceylon upasaka urban usually values village wage labor wealth wedding Western wife wives women youth