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(1) |
In front of his stables a farmer is saying good-bye to his wife
before going out to search for a strayed cow. |
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(2) |
In the mountains the hungry farmer climbs up onto a tiṇḍuka
tree to pick a fruit. |
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(3) |
A monkey (Vānara) discovers the farmer, who has fallen into a
rock chasm with a broken tree-branch. |
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(4) |
The monkey drags the farmer out of the rock farmer, chasm. |
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(5) |
The farmer is about to kill his rescuer with a boulder, in order
to satisfy his hunger with the monkey's meat. |
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(6) |
The monkey, badly injured, has pulled himself up and is
reproaching the Farmer for his reprehensible deed. |
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(7) |
The monkey escorts the farmer home through the mountain
wilderness. |
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(8) |
The farmer struck by leprosy for his evil deed and banished from
his home, tells o his fate to a king who is hunting in the
mountains. |