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The Story of Reamker
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- Preah Ream picks the mangosteen, sapodilla, longan
- Giving them to His lovely wife.
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- Preah Leak picks the Sophi flower
- Offering to His lovely sister-in-law.
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- Seeing her by His side
- The demon King tells His follower.
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- "Disguise yourself as a stag
- To lure the king to go far away."
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- Lady Seda sees the golden stag
- Wanting to have the beast.
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- The King grabs His powerful arrows
- Chasing the beast.
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- Loud call: "Leak, help me"
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- "Do not worry about me
- Just think about His Majesty who goes far away."
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- Receiving the words, then bowing
- To leave hurriedly.
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- Preah Leak draws a magic circle to
- protect His sister-in-law, Lady Seda
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- Seda salutes the hermit,
- Daring not to pass the magic line.
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- The younger brother Preah Leak warns
- "Not to pass the very powerful line."
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- Pitiful as lonely
- Taking Reap to crown Lanka.
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- This wicked hermit is really evil
- Speaking without reflection.
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- Arriving but not seeing Her loving Majesty
- The two royals abashed.
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- "Therefore, may it pray, Your Majesty
- Calling Hanuman to come to your audience."
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- Preah Ream draws a bow to call Hamuman.
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- His Majesty removes His ring from His finger
- Giving to His follower.
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- "Give it to Lady Sita
- Hurriedly go, then return."
- Quickly displaying the magic power
- Going toward the City of Lanka.
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- "In my heart, I remember
- When we were young in the kingdom."
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- Painfully in the heart, without thinking about life
- Telling the evil demon not to wish.
- Furious, then swearing that surely dying
- "I cut your head and plant it on a stick."
- Having said, then stomping the feet
- Going to the royal palace.
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- Sita remains alone
- Sorrowful longing her husband.
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- Hanuman approaches to offer the ring
- Informing that it is from His Majesty.
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- Sita receives it with worry
- Bowing to quickly bid goodbye.
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- "If death befalls, may I reunite with His Majesty"
- Upon uttering, Her Majesty weeps.
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