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variation between the respondents preference towards God/Goddess, i.e., all the
Gods and Goddesses (Bonobibi, Dakshin Rai, Olabibi, Manik Pir and Ma Manasha)
have not been given uniform weightage by the respondents (policy maker, fisherman,
Honey/wax collector, prawn seed collector and local inhabitant). However, there is
no difference in opinion between the respondents in this survey.
Fig. 10.16 Responses of local inhabitant (Respondent Type 5) in terms of Devotion Rank (DR)
towards Gods/Goddesses
Fig. 10.17 Responses of local inhabitant (Respondent Type 5) in terms of % of vote towards
Gods/Goddesses
Dakshin Rai cult