The riceflelds luck water and. the plants The country is erying out for rain. cannot be transplanted. If rain come soon the already transplanted rice will be saved, but what has yet to be transplanted is useless. The people in the city are praying for rain. Pitchers of water, with small branches of willow stuck in them, are set outside the doors. Incense ix kept burning in front. of the vessel. Pix killing has been forbidden, sv no pork is for sale on the streets.
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