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Tied on his head has passed out of sight.
Tied on his head has passed out of sight.


Seven brothers,
Seven champa brothers came back, it is said,{{#tag:ref|This refers to a popular Bengali folk tale, [http://www.talkingmyths.com/seven-champa-brothers/ The Seven Champa Brothers.] This children's story is a tale of jealousy's crooked path of deceit and truth's ultimate victory.|group="nb"}}
resembling campa' flowers,
"Our dear sister, where is she?
rushed towards me.
Sister Parul,{{#tag:ref|In the story, the seven champa (magnolia) brothers have one sister named Parul (also a type of flower).|group="nb"}} where is she?"


They asked me
They asked me