Folk-Tales of the Khasis (Registro nro. 78724)
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| control field | 37884 |
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| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | 21002119 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
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| Classification number | GR |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Rafy, Mrs. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Folk-Tales of the Khasis |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2011 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
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| Media type term | computer |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2011-10-30 |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | What makes the eclipse -- The legend of Mount Sophet Bneng -- How the peacock got his beautiful feathers -- The goddess who came to live with mankind -- The formation of the earth -- U Raitong (the Khasi Orpheus) -- The tiger and the monkeys -- The legend of the Iei Tree -- Hunting the Stag Lapalang -- The goddesses Ka Ngot and Ka Iam -- U Biskurom -- U Thlen -- How the dog came to live with man -- The origin of betel and tobacco -- The stag and the snail -- The leap of Ka Likai -- The shadows on the moon -- U Ksuid Tynjang -- What makes the lightning -- The prohibited food -- The cooing of the doves -- How the colour of the monkey became grey -- Ka Panshandi, the lazy tortoise -- The idiot and the Hyndet bread -- U Ramhah -- How the cat came to live with man -- How the fox got his white breast -- How the tiger got his strength -- How the goat came to live with man -- How the ox came to be the servant of man -- The lost book -- The blessing of the mendicant. |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed<br/>Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/ for Project<br/>Gutenberg (This file was produced from images generously<br/>made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Folk-Tales of the Khasis" by Mrs. Rafy is a collection of traditional stories written in the early 20th century. This compilation captures the rich heritage and fascinating narratives of the Khasi people, an indigenous community from India, showcasing mythological themes, personal struggles, and moral lessons that reflect their cultural identity. The tales explain natural phenomena, explore themes of love and loyalty, and impart wisdom, making them engaging for readers interested in folklore and mythology. The opening of this collection features a foreword that sets the tone for the stories to follow, emphasizing their charm and the unique insights they offer into the Khasi culture. The first tale, "What Makes the Eclipse," introduces a beautiful maiden named Ka Nam who is kidnapped by a tiger but eventually finds protection in the realm of a magician after escaping her intended fate. The story unfolds with her transformation and eventual rescue, weaving together themes of beauty, danger, and the interplay between humanity and nature, while establishing the context of eclipses through the actions of gods and supernatural beings. This intricate narrative serves as a compelling gateway into the rest of the captivating tales that encapsulate the essence of Khasi lore. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Khasi (Indic people) -- Folklore |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37884">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37884</a> |
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