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Legends of the Lepchas :


398.20954
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A16134
Yishey, Doma
       Legends of the Lepchas : : folk tales from Sikkim / / Yishey Doma ; illustrations by Pankaj Thapa. . - Chennai : : Tranquebar Press,, 2010.
       viii, 137 p. : : ill. ; ; 21 cm.
       MRP by Gargi Gangopadhya
       Children of the snowy peaks -- The death of Lasso Mung Puno -- The crown of music -- The marriage of Tarbong Nom and Narip Nom -- How the Lepchas got grain -- The stairway to heaven -- The race between Teesta and Rangeet -- The Sun and the Moon -- How the cat began to live with man -- The bird with the golden beak -- The Orphan boy and the river Nymph -- The cave of the occult fairies -- How Jhyo Rathey and Aandhi Phoda got separated -- A tale of two trees -- The hare and the old couple -- The abominable snowman -- Khye Bumsa, the wandering prince -- The lake that shifted -- How humans were saved from demons -- The mystical vase -- Lapcha Dem, the rock fairy -- Namsamay and his magic drum.
       ISBN  9789380283791 : Rs.250.00

       * Lepcha (South Asian people) - Folklore.        * Tales - India - Sikkim.

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