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ariel · 8th August 2016, 02:28 PM

The author posits that Katars entered the North Indian panoply of weapons primarily as a tiger-hunting weapon.
That surely explains the abundance of North Indian katars and the scarcity of North Indian tigers :-)

8th August 2016, 02:28 PM	#70
ariel Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Ann Arbor, MI Posts: 5,503	The author posits that Katars entered the North Indian panoply of weapons primarily as a tiger-hunting weapon. That surely explains the abundance of North Indian katars and the scarcity of North Indian tigers :-)