Unjust claimant of woman duped into entering jar. Jackal as judge declares that real husband shall enter jar woman carries on her head

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Unjust claimant of woman duped into entering jar. Jackal as judge declares that real husband shall enter jar woman carries on her head.

The wise and the foolish. · Cleverness. · Clever persons and acts. · Cleverness in the law court. · Clever judicial decisions. · view the constellation · filed as J1172.3.1

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India*Thompson-Balys.

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Filed under Ungrateful animal returned to captivity. A man rescues a serpent (bear) who in return seeks to kill his rescuer. Fox as judge advises the man to put the serpent back into captivity.

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Animals render unjust decision against man since man has always been unjust to them

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