The Man-eating Leopard of Rudraprayag |
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Page 48
... wind whistling through my wet clothes , he lay dry and snug in the straw below . The storm was one of the worst I have ever experienced , and while it was at its height , I saw a lantern being carried towards the village , and marvelled ...
... wind whistling through my wet clothes , he lay dry and snug in the straw below . The storm was one of the worst I have ever experienced , and while it was at its height , I saw a lantern being carried towards the village , and marvelled ...
Page 54
... wind which changes direction with the rising and the setting of the sun . During daylight hours the wind- locally called dadu - blows from the south , and during the hours of night it blows from the north . At the time when I used to ...
... wind which changes direction with the rising and the setting of the sun . During daylight hours the wind- locally called dadu - blows from the south , and during the hours of night it blows from the north . At the time when I used to ...
Page 152
... wind , sahib ! Such a big wind has never been known , and it has blown away my hut ! ' To which his companion rejoined , ' That is no matter for regret , sahib , for Sher Singh has long been threatening to rebuild his hut , and the wind ...
... wind , sahib ! Such a big wind has never been known , and it has blown away my hut ! ' To which his companion rejoined , ' That is no matter for regret , sahib , for Sher Singh has long been threatening to rebuild his hut , and the wind ...
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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