Dhaman pana: 1 definition
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Dhaman pana means something in the history of ancient India. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Source: Shodhganga: A translation of Jhaverchand Meghanis non translated folk talesDhaman pana [Dhaman paana] refers to “It is one type of strong, thick non poisonous snake. In Dhaman we have both types of snakes male and female. The male serpent is always big and female serpent is always small. Generally, the length of female serpent is maximum six feet: whereas the length of male serpent can be ten feet also. It can crawl very fast on the land. It crawls on ribs. Generally; the length of this serpent is five to seven feet long. Its colour is always black; it is hot tempered by nature. It is notorious for its frequent hiss and frowns which are very scaring. It is difficult to tame it because of its impudent and uncontrolled nature”.—It is defined in the glossary attached to the study dealing with Gujarat Folk tales composed by Gujarati poet Jhaverchand Meghani (1896-1947)
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
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