03-02-431

NG-BODO SUB-GROUP. KHOIRO.

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the conqueror, 'If you deny, rub your face and see.' Then the other rubs his face, and finds marks of a dao on it. 'It is true,' he says, 'my friend, you defeated me. I will carry the basket,' so he does so.

　When a man who has killed an enemy dies, he is given spears and a dao, because he will have to fight again in the path of death. They also give him a spade and an axe to cultivate land in the nether-world.