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Curator's Dispatch

Editorial Synopsis & Key Cover Stories

Step into the living heritage of Dandakaranya. This month flagship edition decodes the 75-day non-violent Bastar Dussehra festival, the lightless aquatic fauna of Kotumsar caves, and the 4,000-year lost-wax casting maestros of Kondagaon.

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Dandakaranya Chronicles: The 75-Day Bastar Dussehra Rituals

An anthropological exploration of Rath Parikrama, Jogi Bithai, and tribal consensus.

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Inside Kotumsar's Lightless Subterranean World

Stalactites, stalagmites, and blind cave-fish in Central India’s deepest limestone cavern.

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The Lost-Wax Sorcery of Kondagaon: 4,000 Years in Molten Brass

Profiling Master Craftsmen preserving bell-metal Dhokra heirlooms.

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Monsoon Safari Across Kanger Valley & Tirathgarh

Practical logistics, forest permit guides, and homestay directory in Jagdalpur.

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Bastar Tribal Heartlands & Dussehra Trail

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Publication Information

Publisher: Trips N Trippers Media
Format: Digital Flipbook + PDF
Total Pages: 68 Pages
Release Date: October 2026
Access Type: Open Access / Free
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