TY - BOOK AU - Yishey, Doma TI - Legends of the Lepchas: folk tales from Sikkim SN - 9789380283791 U1 - 398.20954 PY - 2010/// CY - Chennai PB - Tranquebar Press KW - Lepcha (South Asian people) KW - Folklore KW - Tales KW - India KW - Sikkim N1 - 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 ER -