The Pandit the Musalman the learned the ignorant the townsman the peasant have all contributed their twos or threes. [...] To this thin part a piece of string is attached and the ends of it the man or the woman hold in their hands and putting one foot upon the cover to steady it twirl about the stick with the string first pulling one end then the other till the butter is prepared. [...] The cup in the lap i. e. the hole in the upper mill-stone (called auhuk) in which the grain is placed. [...] (The body is the candlestick over which is the mouth) ; over the month (are) the nose and two oyes ; over them the eyebrows ; and on top of that the turban. [...] The gold on the crown refers to the gilding of the domes of the mosque.
- Pages
- 51
- Published in
- India
- SARF Document ID
- sarf.120250
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