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Eulodia Dagua, "Wild Cacao Tree Kills a Greedy Man."

From interviews with Tod D. Swanson

Description

Eulodia Dagua tells the story of how the spirit of a wild cacao tree killed a man who wanted to steal its fruit. To keep this from happening the old people used to chop down the tree before harvesting its fruit. This killed the tree spirit that might avenge the taking of its fruit.

English Translation

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Kichwa Translation

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Spanish Translation

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Analysis

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