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347 of the merchant. She said :
"Parrot ! I can't bear the sight of this sin which is being acted by both of these. How is it that you are keeping silence all the while ?”
The parrot "Dear ! It is better not speak anything at the moment.”
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But the Jay could not control her-- self. She said to the ascetic bitterly :
“Oh ascetic ! ou are Yunfaithful. You do harm to the person who has provided you with shelter
Bhadra, the woman got angry at this and wanted to finish off the Jaybird. With this intention, she Openld the cage but the Jay was alest, she flew away.
The parrot did not speak anything.
One day an astrologer named Bhoodev