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INDIAN TALES
OF THE GREAT ONES
The Eagle Brothers
There were once two great brother-eagles—Jattayu and Sanpati. And Jattayu was King of all the Eagle Tribes; and among the birds of the air there was none more powerful than Jattayu.
The brothers lived together on a crag of the mountains called the Home of Snow, which stretch across the north-east boundary of India.
They lived there because there was no higher spot in all the world that could be found for their home. And day after day Jattayu ranged the air,
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