10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PALANQUIN»
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palanquin in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
palanquin and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Stories for Saturday: Twentieth-Century Chinese Popular Fiction
bridal palanquin is covered with multicolored silk and is resplendent with
sparkling red lanterns and flower pat- terns in different hues. It is an extremely
eye-catching conveyance, with its mixture of color and light. As it rides along on
the ...
2
Elements of Controversy: The Atomic Energy Commission and ...
1964, w/att. draft release; Kelly to Robert E. Hollingsworth, "Procedures for
Handling Information on Project Sulky Venting," 25 Nov. 1964 (circulated in AEC
811/126, "Procedures for Handling Information on Project Palanquin Venting," 10
Mar.
Not only the husband and the wife newly joined in wedlock are carried round the
village in a palanquin or a car or on elephant's backs in howdahs or on
horsebacks, but also Brahmacharis and girls who have attained puberty are to
follow this ...
P. V. Jagadisa Ayyar, 1925
4
Life and Building as Portrayed in the Song of Songs
Eight figures constitute the first group: the horses, the doves' eyes, the lily, the
dove, the pillars, the couch, the palanquin, and the crown. Between the first four
figures, many things occur. The appreciation and the enjoyment of the Lord Jesus
...
5
The Tale of Hansuli Turn
Wedding palanquin-carrying is two days' merrymaking. At some weddings it goes
on for three days—when it's been a long trek. The groom sets out on the day his
body is anointed with turmeric; inaugural rites take place at the bridal home.
Tarashankar Bandyopadhyay, 2013
6
Korea's Pastimes and Customs: A Social History
A Social History I-hwa Yi. schoolchildren of northern and southern Uiseong each
formed a team of around 60 members. First, they made a palanquin out of wood
and attached four wheels to it. They tied three ropes to the front of the palanquin.
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The Experience of Hinduism: Essays on Religion in Maharashtra
The place where the palanquin had stopped for the night was about half a mile
farther on from our shelter. As usual, crowds of villagers were going towards the
place. The palanquin was resting in a big fallow field, and thousands of people ...
Eleanor Zelliot, Maxine Berntsen, 1988
8
Holy Land: From Landau, Saddle, and
Palanquin (1899)
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger PublishingA AcentsAcentsa A-Acentsa Acentss Legacy Reprint Series.
William Bement Lent, 2010
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The Oriental Herald and Journal of General Literature
Attached to my palanquin behind, a cane case containing art earthen goblet for
water, a bottle and a glass, all, except the glass, wyeied with cane-work, to render
them less liable to be broken ; materials for writing were contained in my ...
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The Oriental herald and colonial review [ed. by J.S. ...
Attached to my palanquin behind, a cane case containing an earthen goblet for
water, a bottle and a glass, all, except the glass, covered with cane- work, to
render them less liable to be broken; materials for writing were contained in my ...
James Silk Buckingham, 1827
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PALANQUIN»
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palanquin is used in the context of the following news items.
TTD priests perform 'Chakrasnanam'
... with Sudarshana Chakrattalwar were carried on a special palanquin and Tirumanjanam was performed amidst chanting of Vedic mantras. «The Hindu, Jul 15»
Odisha: Bahuda Yatra rituals begin in Puri, heavy rains in Puri
Then Gajapati King Dibyasingh Deb would come in a palanquin from his palace and perform Chherapahanra by 2.30 pm, which would be over ... «Orissadiary.com, Jul 15»
Drummers line up for rajapaksakariya at UPFA's Election Perehera …
Though travel is by foot, the speeches and the miracles of Lanka are borne along with him in the cushy comfort of the dholawa, the palanquin. «The Sunday Times Sri Lanka, Jul 15»
HOLI: THE FESTIVAL OF COLORS
In some states of India, there is also a tradition to place the idols of Radha and Krishna in a decorated palanquin, which is then carried along ... «The Indian Panorama, Jul 15»
Anthony Caro's sculpture club
... with Palanquin of 1987/91, made in collaboration with Shelia Girling and the architect Frank Gehry and at Wakefield installed outside and just ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
Richard II review – laughs and rage at Shakespeare's manchild king
Even on his return from the Irish wars, parading under a white palanquin, Edwards seems comically heedless, but he captures well Richard's ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
Holy car procession at Vakkampatti
The deities were taken in a palanquin, decorated with festoons and electric lights, around the village. Later, 'Thirubali' was conducted four ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
India making inroads in Maoist stronghold
"In such cases we build a dhola [a type of palanquin] and four men will carry her uphill to the hospital." Though, "most deliveries take place in ... «Yahoo! Maktoob News, Jul 15»
Water seeped into Garbha Griha from Koti Tirtha
Directives were issued to make best arrangements to ensure smooth conduction of the palanquin procession of the deity. Processions will be ... «Free Press Journal, Jul 15»
Hindus, Free Speech and a debate on Intellectual Property
She pointedly refused to engage debate the natives, using the caricature of “right-wing Hindutva”, strutting on her academic palanquin while ... «Niticentral, Jul 15»
