The Village in the JungleHansa, 1974 - 307 pages |
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Page 94
... Amara Devi , which means " undying , " so she replied , Sir , my name is that which never was , is , nor will be in this world . " " Nothing , " he said , " born in this world is undying . Is your name Amara ? " She answered , " Yes ...
... Amara Devi , which means " undying , " so she replied , Sir , my name is that which never was , is , nor will be in this world . " " Nothing , " he said , " born in this world is undying . Is your name Amara ? " She answered , " Yes ...
Page 95
... Amara Devi offered the Buddha kunji to drink , and he accepted it , and he thought to himself , " If the maiden gives me the kunji without first washing the pot , I will leave her at once . " But Amara Devi washed the pot first , and ...
... Amara Devi offered the Buddha kunji to drink , and he accepted it , and he thought to himself , " If the maiden gives me the kunji without first washing the pot , I will leave her at once . " But Amara Devi washed the pot first , and ...
Page 96
... Amara Devi came back from the fields carrying a bundle of fire- wood on her head , and a sheaf of jungle leaves in the folds of her cloth . And Buddha lived in the house some days in order to learn the behaviour of the girl . At the end ...
... Amara Devi came back from the fields carrying a bundle of fire- wood on her head , and a sheaf of jungle leaves in the folds of her cloth . And Buddha lived in the house some days in order to learn the behaviour of the girl . At the end ...
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afraid Agent Hamadoru aiya Aiyo Amara Devi anger angry Appochchi Arachchi asked Babehami Babun Beddagama began Beragama brother Buddha buffalo called charm child cloth Colombo compound daughter deer devil elephant evil eyes face father fear felt Fernando fever fool girl give grain hami hand hang headman hear heard Hinni Hinnihami hunter judge jungle Kamburupitiya kapurala Karlinahami kill knew Korala Mahatmaya kunji kurakkan kurunies laughed leave leopard listen live looked magistrate months morning Mudalali Nanchohami never night path peon pilgrims prison Punchi Appu Punchi Menika Punchirala rain Ratemahatmaya rice Rodiya round sanyasi silence Silindu Sinhalese slowly squatted stood strange talk Tamils tank tell temple thing thought tired told took track trees trouble veddas vederala village walked watched wife wild woman women words yakka Yakkini yakko