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1La PeregrinaA natural pearl jewel with a star-studded provenance
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The diamond jewel belongs to Meenakshi Ammal's daughter.
- 'The Nose Jewel' is written by C Rajagopalachary.
- Meenakshi animal's daughter had a nose jewel.
- While bathing it was swept away with water and picked up by a sparrow.
- She sparrow refused it as she wanted food for her babies and not jewels.
- He sparrow dropped the ring and it was collected by Ramayya's wife, a poor lady.
- Ramya asked to report this to the authorities but she refused.
- As soon as the police arrived she was afraid and bedridden due to fever.
- She thus escaped searching.
- She had to live the rest of her life in constant fear, which was the greatest punishment for greed.
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