The Antiquities of Orissa v1.c10.390
The Antiquities of Orissa v1.c10.390
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v1.c10.390
8. If a wrought sword proves too long, it may not be shortend by striking off a portion of it, but should be polished till it has the length required. The owner dies, if a piece is struck off at the upper end; and his mother dies, if the same is done at the point.