Tribal myths of Orissa - Gyan Books

Tribal myths of Orissa - Gyan Books

About The Book: Tribal Myths of Orissa, translated by Verrier Elwin (1902-1964), is a significant collection that preserves the rich folklore and mythological traditions of Odisha's indigenous tribes. Elwin, an anthropologist and tribal advocate, meticulously compiled these oral stories, reflecting the tribes' worldview, cultural values, and spiritual beliefs. His work offers valuable insight into the region's diverse tribal heritage, emphasizing their connection to nature, ancestral spirits, and rituals, thus helping to protect and celebrate the unique identity of these marginalized communities.

Author: Translator: Elwin Verrier

Pages: 766

Edition: 1954

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