Anecdotes of Big Cats and Other Beasts

In this lively compendium, a seasoned hunter shares vivid tales from the jungles of Burma and Assam, where the line between man and predator blurs. With a blend of practical advice and philosophical musings, the narrator reminds listeners that success depends on keen observation, steady nerves, and an ever‑ready mind. The stories weave together the thrill of tracking elusive big cats and the quiet moments when the forest itself seems to speak.

The opening episode follows three brave volunteers who decide to guard a remote rest‑house after a hungry tiger has claimed its caretakers. Armed with rifles and even fixed bayonets, they set a night‑long watch on a verandah that borders darkness and lamplight, hoping to outwit the prowling beast. Their careful preparations and the palpable tension offer both a cautionary lesson and a glimpse of the raw respect required when confronting nature’s most fearsome hunters.