Handbook for Travellers in India, Burma and Ceylon Including AllBritish India, the Portuguese and French Possessions, and the Indian StatesJ. Murray, 1952 |
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Page 92
... Ghat . ) The Sivala Ghat is one of the finest of all the Ghats . Part of it is assigned to the religious ascetics called Gusains . The next , Dandi Ghat , devoted to the staff - bearing ascetics called Dandi Panths , is very fine . Hanuman ...
... Ghat . ) The Sivala Ghat is one of the finest of all the Ghats . Part of it is assigned to the religious ascetics called Gusains . The next , Dandi Ghat , devoted to the staff - bearing ascetics called Dandi Panths , is very fine . Hanuman ...
Page 93
... Ghat , named after a famous Rishi , winds up under two fine pipal trees . At Raja Ghat the stairs ascend into a large house , or sarai , built by Amrit Rao for Brahmans . The Chausathi Ghat is old . The Rana Ghat , built by the Maharana ...
... Ghat , named after a famous Rishi , winds up under two fine pipal trees . At Raja Ghat the stairs ascend into a large house , or sarai , built by Amrit Rao for Brahmans . The Chausathi Ghat is old . The Rana Ghat , built by the Maharana ...
Page 95
... Ghat . Scindia's Ghat was intended to have been one of the grandest of the whole front , but , owing to the great weight of the superstruc- tures , the foundations sank and the Ghat is being reconstructed in cement concrete . It was ...
... Ghat . Scindia's Ghat was intended to have been one of the grandest of the whole front , but , owing to the great weight of the superstruc- tures , the foundations sank and the Ghat is being reconstructed in cement concrete . It was ...
Contents
LIST OF MAPS AND PLANS xi | xi |
INTRODUCTORY INFORMATION | xvii |
2 AIR ROUTES TO INDIA AND INTERNAL | xxviii |
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