The Antiquities of Orissa v1.c10.387
The Antiquities of Orissa v1.c10.387
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5. The rattling of a sword (of itself) is said to portend death; its not going out of the sheath (when drawn) augurs defeat. There will be strife when the sword jumps out of the scabbard by itself, but victory when it is seen flaming.