This is the story of the people of the land of the Hynfuewtrep who, by divine will, descended down the golden vine to Earth and made it their home. These are the Khasis of today's Meghalaya. The narrative begins, as it were, at the very beginning when Dorbar-Blei, the Divine Council heard the pleas of Mother Earth to send God's most beloved creations to her for them to live with other human communities. It then takes the reader through an account of the ...