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Dual Organization in Central Ceylon? or The Goddess on the Tree-top

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Nur Yalman
Journal of Asian Studies (1965) 24 (3): 441–457.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2050345
Published: 01 May 1965
... she be propitiated annually in this fashion. Thus Pattini's side became Yata pila (below side) and Palanga's became Uda pila (top side). Palanga,13 however, was not a very good husband, and although Pattini allows him to win now and again, she is not pleased when it happens. The An heliya rite...
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Who Were the Balangingi Samal? Slave Raiding and Ethnogenesis in Nineteenth-Century Sulu

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Jim Warren
Journal of Asian Studies (1978) 37 (3): 477–490.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2053573
Published: 01 May 1978
... of powerful datu. For example, of the twentysix "Balangingi" vessels that seized Francisco Basilo and three hundred and fifty other people in 1836, nine were from Balangingi, four from Tunkil, five from Basilan, two from Pilas, and six from Iranun settlements on Mindanao.48 These groupings did not have any...
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