Vulgar words in Folklore of the Santal Parganas (Page 1)
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Then the Raja asked them whether they had any witnesses, and they said that there was no one of their own village present at the time, but that a strange woman was grazing an ass on the banks of the tank, who must have seen all that happened.
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"If I have lied may Chando punish me and if I have spoken the truth may this ass become a man;" so saying she laid her hand on the back of the animal and it at once resumed its human shape.
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If a woman has an illegitimate child and from fear or shame will not name its father the bastard is called a child of Chando.