The Khasis and their natural environment
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2012-12-06
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Origin, religion and ecological heritage of the Khasis, Divine origin of the Khasis, Theories of origin of the Khasis, Religion and culture, Ecological heritage of the Khasis, Natural panorama, Flora of Khasi and Jaintia Hills, Fauna of Khasi and Jaintia Hills, Khasi concept of creation, Khasi creation myths, Birth of creation, Sohpet-bneng, Diengiei peak, Status of man, Eo-theandric relationship, Nature in Khasi ethics an religion, Khanatang, U Manik Raitong, U Klew bad ka sngi, U sier lapalang, U nnai had ka sngi, Ka panshandi dem lor-khah, U kwai. tvmpew bad u dumasla, Natural court of judgement, Astronomical knowledge, Geological insights, Medical wisdom, Treatment of bone fractures, Knowledge of plants and medicinal herbs, Place of nature in Khasi music and dances, Khasi musical instruments, Khasi dances, Khasi's insight into the animal world, Eco-theology of the Khasis from a Christian perspective, Causes of ecological deterioration, Urgency for eco-education, Modern green movements, Role of religions in eco-education