CONTENTS: Acknowledgement, Introduction, 1. Revisiting Ancient Indian Discourse: Amnesia and Revoking Tradition-Prof Jayashri Aher, 2. Tree Marriage and its Ecological and Symbolic Significance in Bharti Mukherjee's The Tree Bride-Dr Sushil A Deshmukh, 3.Ecological Influences on Traditional Clothing Practices in Maharashtra as an Indigenous Knowledge System-Mr Rahul Suresh Take, 4. Analysis of the Light as an Archetypal Symbol in the Bible Holy-Prof Sonaji Z Thombe, 5. Narrating Climate Change: Indigenous Ecological Wisdom in Amitav Ghosh's The Great Derangement and Gun Island-Dr Sunil P Adhav, 6. Myth, Memory and Identity: Understanding Indigenous Knowledge through Northeast Indian Folklore-Ms Raisa Chaudhari, 7. Mythological Underpinnings in Girish Karnad's Naga Mandala-Dr Shrikant Rambhau Susar, 8. Mythical Analysis of Girish Karnad's Play the Fire and the Rain-Mr Ashok N Borude, 9. Representation of Tribal Community in Marathi Literature and Cinema-Dr Narendra T Gawali, 10. Representation of Tribal Culture in Literature and Cinema-Mr Salim Nisar Shaikh, 11. Representation of Tribal in 20th Century Indian Cinema and Literature-Mr Sajed S Patel, 12. Bridging Worlds: The Role of Translation in Preserving Indigenous Writings-Dr Subhash Shrirang Kadam, 13. Bridging Worlds: Integrating Indian Knowledge Systems in English Curricula-Mr Vijay A Khade, 14. Beyond the Written World: Unravelling Tribal Knowledge Systems through Oral and Literary Traditions in Maharashtra-Mr Purnank Chaudhari, 15. Preserving the Past, Narrating the Future: The Role of Tribal Literature in Cultural Survival-Ms Varsha Sahebrao Aher, 16. Autobiographies of Dalit Women-Ms Swati Vitthal More and Mr Anand Suresh Patekar, 17. Impact of Globalization on IKS-Dr Navnath Ganpat Karale, 18. From Silence to Strength: Draupadi's Journey of Empowerment in the Palace of Illusions-M Rahul Suresh Pawar, 19. Relevance of IKS: Importance of Idigenous Knowledge Despite Global Changes and Modernization-Dr Hemant Radhakrushna Gaikwad, 20. Ayurveda in Literature-Mr Rakesh S Mali, 21. The Ancient Wisdom: Tribal Culture as a Piller of India's Heritage-Mr Chaitnya Maruti Gangavane and Ms. Ashwini Ashok Kate, 22. An Overview on Nomadic Tribe Kahar and IKS Renukadevi-D Sargaiyye, 23. Living Heritage: India's Timeless Traditions in Modern Times-Mr Dhiraj Arun Takale, 24. Heritage and Tradition in Indian Literature-Ms Bangal Renuka Dnyaneshwar and Ms Shinde Ashwini Appasaheb, 25. Adivasi Sahitya ani Maukhik Parampara (Marathi)- Dr Suresh Laxman Najan, 26. Babarao Madavi Yanche Adivasi Sahitya, Shodh Aani Samisha (Marathi)-Mr Baalsaheb Nabaji Kasabe.