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In these tales, the sun traverses the horizon, warming the earth. A mythical white elephant is said to have emerged, its legs transforming into a mountain range, becoming the birthplace of the people. This land, with its mountain breezes and the scent of paddy fields, is their home, fostering a deep connection to the motherland. They believe they share the same air and soil, recognizing each other as brothers and sisters. The white elephant is presented as a symbol of harmony and strength for the people. However, this peace is shattered when a hunter invades their land, seeking to kill the white elephant for its ivory to sell. This act leads to the people's exile and division, disrupting their once harmonious existence. The narrative evokes themes of ancestral heritage, environmental connection, community, and the loss of peace due to external greed and exploitation. The story highlights the importance of symbols in cultural identity and the profound impact of violence and displacement on a people.","The White Elephant Mayyu Ali  \nNabidur Rahman  \nIt was my grandfather who told me about the white elephant. He knew the stories of our land. The stories of our ancestors.  \nEvery night, we had a ritual. My grandfather used to take me on his lap. And tell folktales about the kings, the queens and animals.  \nIn his tales, the sun traveled through the horizon, and warmed the earth with its rays. So the night could take a rest.  \nA white elephant emerged on the soil of our land. Its mighty legs transformed into a mountain range. That was where we were born.  \nOur home. The mountain’s breeze rustles the leaves of our hearts. The smell of paddy fields nurtures our spirit to the motherland.  \nWe share the same air. We share the same soil. We are all brothers and sisters.  \nThe white elephant was the symbol of harmony for our people. The emblem of strength, my grandfather said.  \nBut the peace was destroyed. A hunter intruded into our land. He wanted to kill the white elephant. To take its ivory away for sale.  \nToday we are exiled. 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