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Folk-Customs in Tamil Nadu
0₹1,050.00Uncover the vibrant tapestry of Tamil Nadu’s folk customs with this insightful study. Delve into the diverse traditions of communities from South Arcot and Thanjavur districts, offering a deep sociological and anthropological perspective on Indian cultural heritage. This meticulously researched book details customs from birth to death, including rituals, ceremonies, and community life, collected through primary interviews. It’s an indispensable resource for students of cultural anthropology and sociology, and for anyone passionate about preserving South India’s rich regional traditions.
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Folk-Tales of Assam
0Original price was: ₹300.00.₹225.00Current price is: ₹225.00.Discover the captivating world of Assamese folklore with ‘Folk Tales of Assam’ by Jnanadabhiram Barua. This enchanting collection brings to life timeless stories like ‘The Tale Of The Cat’s Daughter’ and ‘The Owl Princess’, featuring a vibrant array of characters from cunning foxes to wise owls. Immerse yourself in a rich tapestry of moral lessons, humorous anecdotes, and thrilling adventures that offer profound insights into Assamese culture and traditions. Perfect for readers aged 15 and up, these tales not only entertain but also preserve the enduring wisdom and charm of ancient Assamese storytelling. Explore the literary legacy of Jnanadabhiram Barua and experience the magic of Assam’s oral heritage in this beautifully presented paperback edition.
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Folk-Tales of Bengal
0Original price was: ₹800.00.₹520.00Current price is: ₹520.00.Dive into the enchanting world of ‘Folk-Tales of Bengal’ by Lal Behari Dey, a timeless collection of Bengali folklore and fairy tales. Originally published in 1883 and beautifully illustrated by Warwick Goble in 1912, these captivating stories have been cherished for generations. ‘The Bookish Owl’ presents this classic literary treasure, offering readers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and imaginative narratives of Bengal. Perfect for lovers of traditional tales and mythology, this book brings to life ancient legends and timeless wisdom. Discover the magic and wonder of Bengal’s enduring folk traditions in this beautifully presented edition.
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Folk-Tales of Bengal
0Original price was: ₹490.00.₹367.50Current price is: ₹367.50.Discover the enchanting world of “Folk-Tales of Bengal,” a timeless collection by Lal Behari Dey, first published in 1883. Immerse yourself in a treasury of Bengali folklore, featuring captivating fairy tales passed down through generations. These enchanting narratives, beautifully illustrated by Warwick Goble in 1912, offer a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Bengal. Perfect for lovers of mythology, folklore, and classic storytelling, this book from The Bookish Owl brings ancient legends to life. Explore magical creatures, brave heroes, and timeless wisdom in these beloved stories. Add this literary gem to your collection and embark on a journey of wonder.
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Folk-tales of Hindustan
0₹292.50Dive into the enchanting world of Indian folk tales with this captivating collection from Hindustan. Narrated by village folk, these timeless narratives offer a delightful glimpse into India’s rich heritage, drawing comparisons to the beloved Arabian Nights. Carefully adapted for young readers, this book preserves the magic of traditional storytelling. Perfect for family reading or exploring India’s cultural roots, it’s an essential addition for lovers of classic Indian stories and the wisdom of Shaikh Chilli.
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Folk-tales of Hindustan [Hardcover]
0Original price was: ₹950.00.₹617.50Current price is: ₹617.50.Discover the magic of India with ‘Folk-tales of Hindustan’ [Hardcover], a captivating collection of traditional stories from The Bookish Owl. This enchanting book brings to life the rich cultural heritage of Hindustan through timeless narratives. Perfect for readers aged 18 and up, these tales offer wisdom, humor, and adventure, reflecting the soul of India. Dive into a world of legends, myths, and parables, beautifully preserved for modern audiences. This hardcover edition, published by Gyan Publishing House, is an essential addition to any bookshelf, offering an authentic glimpse into the heart of Indian folklore. Explore the wonders of Hindustan today.
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Folk-Tales of the Khasis
0₹270.00Journey into the heart of Meghalaya with these captivating Khasi folktales, rich with the cultural heritage of North East India. This collection delves into origin stories of natural phenomena, ancient legends, and vibrant myths of the Khasi people. Discover tales of goddesses, creation, and iconic figures, offering a profound glimpse into indigenous lore. Authored by a notable social reformer, these ethnic stories provide insights into traditional Indian customs and values. An essential read for anyone fascinated by Indian folklore, Meghalaya’s traditions, and the magic of ancestral storytelling.
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Folk-Tales of the Khasis [Hardcover]
0Original price was: ₹720.00.₹468.00Current price is: ₹468.00.Immerse yourself in the captivating “Folk-Tales of the Khasis” [Hardcover], a treasured collection published by Gyan Publishing House. This compelling book, perfect for readers aged 15 and up, delves into the rich cultural tapestry of the Khasi people. Discover ancient myths, enchanting legends, and timeless stories that reveal the heart of their traditions and beliefs. Ideal for students of folklore, cultural enthusiasts, and anyone seeking to explore unique global narratives, this meticulously compiled volume offers a profound glimpse into a vibrant heritage. Enhance your library with this essential exploration of Khasi folk wisdom. A must-have for collectors of world folklore and cultural studies.
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Folklore and Customs of the Lapchas of Sikkim
0Original price was: ₹650.00.₹422.50Current price is: ₹422.50.Explore the rich tapestry of traditions with “Folklore and Customs of the Lapchas of Sikkim.” This captivating book, available at The Bookish Owl, delves deep into the unique cultural heritage of the Lapcha community, the indigenous people of Sikkim. Discover their ancient folklore, intricate customs, and vibrant way of life. Perfect for ethnographers, cultural enthusiasts, and anyone fascinated by Himalayan traditions, this book offers an unparalleled glimpse into a world rarely seen. Uncover the stories, rituals, and beliefs that have shaped the Lapcha identity for generations. Add this essential read to your collection and enrich your understanding of Sikkim’s diverse heritage.
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Folklore and Customs of the Lapchas of Sikkim
0Original price was: ₹1,300.00.₹845.00Current price is: ₹845.00.Delve into the rich cultural tapestry of the Lapcha community in Sikkim with “Folklore and Customs of the Lapchas of Sikkim.” This captivating book, published by Gyan Publishing House, offers an in-depth exploration of their unique traditions, myths, and social practices. Discover the fascinating world of the indigenous people of Sikkim through meticulously researched folklore and age-old customs. Perfect for anthropologists, cultural enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the vibrant heritage of the Himalayas. Explore the spiritual beliefs, rituals, and daily life that define the Lapcha identity. A must-read for understanding the authentic soul of Sikkim.
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Folklore in Southern India
0₹1,946.75Explore the vibrant cultural heritage of Southern India with this captivating dive into its rich folklore. Uncover ancient myths, enchanting legends, and the enduring power of oral traditions from states like Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Karnataka. This essential read illuminates the unique customs and deep-rooted beliefs that define Dravidian culture. Perfect for students of Indian mythology, history buffs, and anyone seeking to connect with India’s diverse storytelling legacy.
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Folklore of Bombay
0₹923.00Uncover the rich tapestry of Bombay’s ancient beliefs and customs in this meticulously compiled ethnographic study. Delve into the folklore of the Bombay Presidency, exploring regions like the Deccan, Konkan, and Gujarat. This essential reference work categorizes natural object worship, spirit possession, totemism, and the evil eye, offering a deep dive into the cultural heritage of pre-independence India. Ideal for historians, researchers, and enthusiasts of Indian culture, it illuminates the fascinating societal practices, rites, and beliefs that shaped this vibrant region. Discover the roots of Mumbai’s past and enduring Indian traditions.
