Tag: Folklore
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Blood for Honey: A Gripping Sundarbans Tiger Survival Story
Venture deep into the Sundarbans with the Mawali honey hunters in this gripping survival story. Witness their dangerous quest for wild honey and their face-to-face encounter with a Royal Bengal Tiger in this UNESCO World Heritage Site. The south. A pin-drop silence hangs heavy in the humid air, broken only by the squelch of boots in thick, greedy mud. Four…
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The Tiger and the Subconscious Mind: The Influence of the Tiger on the Psyche of the Sundarbans People
The Tiger of the Conscious and Subconscious Mind The perception of the tiger in the Sundarbans is shaped by two distinct realities: the direct and the indirect. The tiger of direct experience is a manifestation of our conscious mind, constructed through sightings from afar or up close, observation, and the various signs and tracks left…
Samiran Mandal 