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... dead thing they find in the jungle , just as lions will in the African bush . The people of Garhwal are Hindus , and as such cremate their dead . The cremation invariably takes place on the bank of a stream or river in order that the ...
... dead thing they find in the jungle , just as lions will in the African bush . The people of Garhwal are Hindus , and as such cremate their dead . The cremation invariably takes place on the bank of a stream or river in order that the ...
Page 68
... dead before me was an out - sized male leopard , who the previous night had tried to tear down a partition to get at a human being , and who had been shot in an area in which dozens of human beings had been killed , all good and ...
... dead before me was an out - sized male leopard , who the previous night had tried to tear down a partition to get at a human being , and who had been shot in an area in which dozens of human beings had been killed , all good and ...
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... dead . He had slid backwards into a hole in the ground , in which he was now lying crouched up , with his chin resting on the edge of the hole . No marks by which I could identify the dead animal 184 MAN - EATING LEOPARD OF RUDRAPRAYAG.
... dead . He had slid backwards into a hole in the ground , in which he was now lying crouched up , with his chin resting on the edge of the hole . No marks by which I could identify the dead animal 184 MAN - EATING LEOPARD OF RUDRAPRAYAG.
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Alaknanda Alaknanda river animal Badrinath barking BARSIL bazaar Bhainswara BHATGAON bridge bushes called carnivora carried climb crossed cyanide dark depression distance dogs door eaten eater evil spirit feet fifty yards fish followed foot footpath Garhwal gin-trap glade goat Golabrai grass ground GWAR head hill hillside hind human kills hundred yards Inspection Bungalow kakar Kedarnath kill the leopard lantern later left bank leopard of Rudraprayag light lying machan mahseer man-eating leopard Mandakini river mango-tree meal minutes morning mountain Naini Naini Tal path patwari Pauri petromax pilgrim road pilgrim shelter platform poison possible prayag previous night pug marks pundit ravine rifle river rock Rudra sadhu sahib scrub jungle seen shoot shot side sight sitting sleep square miles steep steps telescopic sight thornbushes tiger told took track trap tree veranda village walk watched woman