Khasi Myths, Legends and Folk Tales / retold by, Bijoya Sawian
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TextPublication details: Shillong: Wallamphang Roy, 2014Edition: 3rd EdDescription: 104p. xxxii; 24cmSubject(s): DDC classification: - 398 KHA
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Barcode | |
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Central Library | North East Collection | 398 KHA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 7501 |
CONTENTS
1. Origin Tales:
When The Earth Was Formed To Its Present Shape.
The First Settlers on Earth.
2. Explanatory Tales:
How the Peacock Got His Beautiful Feathers.
How Paan Came Into Existence.
3. Trickters Tales:
The Snail and The Stag.
The Tiger and The Monkeys.
4. Tales of Love and Tragedy:
U Manik Raitong.
The Hunt of Lapalang.
5. Moral Tales:
The Errant Ox.
The Lazy Turtle.
6. Tales of Horror & The Supernatural:
U Thlen- The Snake Vampire.
7. Tales of Human Adventure:
The Slaying of The Yak Jakor.
8. Tales of Kings and Queens:
The Kings of Sutnga.
The Kings of Shillong.
The Kings of Madur Maskkut.
U Ingsaw Khlawait.
The Chiefdom of Nongtham.
9. Tales of Hills, Rivers & Waterfalls:
The Lei Tree.
Ka Ngot bad Ka Iam.
Ka Noh Kali Kai.
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