The Man-eating Leopard of Rudraprayag |
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... platform , with the sadhu in the middle . When the pilgrims on the platform awoke in the morning they found the sadhu missing , the blanket on which he had slept rumpled , and the sheet he had used to cover him- self with partly dragged ...
... platform , with the sadhu in the middle . When the pilgrims on the platform awoke in the morning they found the sadhu missing , the blanket on which he had slept rumpled , and the sheet he had used to cover him- self with partly dragged ...
Page 54
... platform on the top of it , which had been worn smooth by the wind , was about four feet wide and eight feet long . There were two means of reaching this platform , one by swarming along the cables , which ran through holes near the top ...
... platform on the top of it , which had been worn smooth by the wind , was about four feet wide and eight feet long . There were two means of reaching this platform , one by swarming along the cables , which ran through holes near the top ...
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... platform . With these poles to support it , a second , and smaller , platform was built four feet above the lower one . Two - inch - mesh wire - netting was then wound round the whole structure , leaving only the space bare between the ...
... platform . With these poles to support it , a second , and smaller , platform was built four feet above the lower one . Two - inch - mesh wire - netting was then wound round the whole structure , leaving only the space bare between the ...
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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