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The women seem to like bangles and wore any kind just to satisfy their craving.
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When her mother was sick, she sent Bela and Kamal to their neighbour's house to call Hira-bai, to arrange for a doctor.
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They could make offerings for the fishermen. The sea was constantly cleaning the area. Women wanted their own place to pray other than the temple.
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