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A giant burning ghat was erected on the highway. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
I made my way through the bazaars and along the ghats of the Yamuna River, lost among all the pilgrims to the city. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z
A ghat, a long, wide flight of steps, led down to the river. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z
There's a stone ghat for washing clothes at the edge of the pond. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
With the two men holding Hari’s cot between them, we made our way down the ghat, pushing through the crowds. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z
To drown people like rats, so that the integrated steel plant in Lohandiguda and the bauxite mine and aluminum refinery in the Keshkal ghats can have the river? Arundhati Roy | Gandhi, but with guns | Part Five 2010-03-27T09:00:00Z
I’ve been there myself, and while I remember the spiritual light on the steps of the riverfront ghats, my American tourist recollections are mainly of sensory overload and crowds. Review: Keeping the Dance Fires Burning at the Joyce 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z
We arrived at another ghat where women slapped their laundry against the rocks. Captivated by the Ganges, a River of Souls 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z
The ghat became as bright and startling as an Indian miniature painting as the sun combed the landing. Captivated by the Ganges, a River of Souls 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z
In “A Drop of Water,” a man despairs about the towers of excrement among the ancient ghats and temples of Varanasi. ‘The World Goes On’ — and So Do the Sentences 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z
Beyond its ghats and its timeless churn of bathing pilgrims, holy men and beggars stands a gleaming promenade, renovated by Adityanath in 2019. Voters in the crucial Indian state of Uttar Pradesh ask: Are we job seekers or Hindus first?
As I approached the center of the complex, the crowds pressed closer together, filling every inch of the paths and ghats, a term for stairways in the Indian subcontinent, lining the sacred Bagmati River. Celebrating the ‘Great Night of Shiva’ in Kathmandu 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z
Now the ghats are nearly empty, but the public crematoriums are busy around-the-clock. The mystery of the hundreds of bodies found in India’s Ganges river 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z
At the nearby Mahadevi ghat, at least 50 bodies were found. India's holiest river is swollen with Covid victims 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z
The spiritual life of Varanasi is focused on the Ganges River, where each day scores of pilgrims walk down the stone steps — called “ghats” — to wash away their sins in its holy waters. How Narendra Modi is remaking Hinduism’s holiest city — and India in the process 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z
But locals say that while the tourist-filled ghats have been spruced up, the city and river remain as filthy as ever. India tries to clean up the holy city of Varanasi, but buffaloes and humans stand in the way 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z
When I visited, last October, the garbage and the post-monsoon silt lay thick on the ghats, the four-mile stretch of steps and platforms where thousands of pilgrims come each day to take their “holy dip.” What It Takes to Clean the Ganges 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z
The ancient Indian city of Varanasi is known as the religious capital of Hinduism and its ghats - steps on the banks of the river Ganges - are considered sacred. 'Death photographers' of India's holy city - BBC News 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z
The pregnant belly of the bug symbolizes security to this former herb hunter turned silkworm farmer in Kunavaram, in the eastern ghat hills of south India. Erratic weather threatens India's poorest silk producers 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z
Those that died were cremated on specially built ghats on the South Downs. Why God was not killed by the Great War 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z
The showcase ghats — the line of more than 80 stone stairways leading down to the Ganges — are dirty and thronged with hawkers, holy men and con artists. Cleaning Up Varanasi Is a Test for Narendra Modi 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z
As we pulled away from the steps, the rising sun flooded the curving waterfront of ghats, temples, and palaces. What It Takes to Clean the Ganges 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z
But at least two ghats are reserved for cremation. 'Death photographers' of India's holy city - BBC News 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z
As few ghats have toilets, many monks and pilgrims relieve themselves while bathing. Poor Sanitation in India May Afflict Well-Fed Children With Malnutrition 2014-07-13T04:00:00Z
From there to the ghats, the steep steps that line the river, where pious Hindus yearn to be cremated in order to achieve moksha, liberation from the unending cycle of death and reincarnation. Can Modi Clean Up India's Holiest and Dirtiest River? 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z
She spends more than 10 hours daily at the ghat, or bathing place near a river, in Manikarnika. India Ink: In Varanasi, a Lifetime Spent in a World of Death 2014-03-17T03:52:58Z
Raman imagined leafy gardens and walkways, and benches where families could sit and look across the river at the beauty of the temples and the ghats. What It Takes to Clean the Ganges 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z
Come March 10, the tents, stalls, offices, ghats and pontoon bridges will be dismantled. India Ink: Newswallah: Long Reads Edition 2013-02-02T11:04:01Z
“These paintings relate to the ceremonial worship of Hindus bathing by the ghats in Varanasi and pooja ceremonies held daily at dawn and dusk,” she said. | Westchester: Abstract Artists’ Works on View at the Rye Arts Center 2012-12-09T04:50:02Z
"There must be a mobile and better medical facility at the ghat and the hospital on such occasions," she said. India Ink: From the Chhath Puja Tragedy, Tales of Heroism and Advice to Avoid A Repeat 2012-11-27T07:17:46Z
One Hindu myth says the ghat was formed when the ear jewel from Lord Shiva fell on the earth while he was dancing angrily. India Ink: In Varanasi, a Lifetime Spent in a World of Death 2014-03-17T03:52:58Z
In the meantime the sun had set and the people were leaving the ghat. In Kali's Country Tales from Sunny India 2012-02-17T03:00:28.697Z
The charan or foot-mark of Vishnu, imprinted on a stone let into the upper wall of the ghat, forms an object of special reverence. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z
But let no one come to thine aid, lest there be nothing of thee left to take to the burning ghat.' The Taming of the Jungle 2011-03-23T02:00:16.887Z
The song of love-search drifted in from the sal trees, through the mango tope beyond the palace, along the banks of the Lake of the Golden Coin, and up the ghat steps to the terrace. The Three Sapphires 2011-02-07T03:00:24.770Z
Having seen the four brothers in safe custody the raja returned to the bathing ghat, and seeing Lelha he demanded to know what he had in his boat. Santal Folk Tales 2011-01-26T03:00:24.700Z
For many years thou hast sat here at the ghat, the most honoured and revered of all the holy men this side the temple of our Goddess Kali. In Kali's Country Tales from Sunny India 2012-02-17T03:00:28.697Z
Hindus often cremate their dead in pyres along river and gather in the concrete bathing platforms, known as ghats, to dunk themselves for a ritual dip in the holy waters of the Ganges. India on Alert as Bomb Hits Hindu Holy City 2010-12-07T18:53:00Z
In the sky The sunset lit a fire of drift and sat Watching the last Day, robed in empire, die Upon the burning ghat. The Cup of Comus Fact and Fancy
Rajah Darpore was leaning lazily against the fretwork marble balustrade just where the ghat steps dipped down under the water. The Three Sapphires 2011-02-07T03:00:24.770Z
After a sail of a few hours they entered the territory of another raja, and came upon his bathing ghat. Santal Folk Tales 2011-01-26T03:00:24.700Z
This is the ghat where some 600 helpless people were slain, in spite of a promise of safe-conduct from the Nana. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
Every two miles are built ghats, or broad flights of steps down to river, some of these being eighty feet high. Reminiscences The Story of an Emigrant
Was I not among those who shot the fools of Feringhis at the ghat? Barclay of the Guides
Of this amount about 1000 sq. m. consist of ghat, reserved and other forests. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright"
Lelha’s brothers as they sailed along came to a certain ghat at which a raja was bathing. Santal Folk Tales 2011-01-26T03:00:24.700Z
Lone on the ghat they leave me, lone, With but the River's flow. Many Gods
The Doms burn the bodies of the dead at the Ganges ghats, and do other "dirty work." Where Half The World Is Waking Up The Old and the New in Japan, China, the Philippines, and India, Reported With Especial Reference to American Conditions
One boat that had left the ghat was rowed to the other side—the pigs of English believed they might yet escape. Barclay of the Guides
But the bathing ghat only makes ready for the burning ghat. A Tour of the Missions Observations and Conclusions
Lelha’s boat came alongside the bathing ghat just as his four brothers were led off to prison, and the raja seeing it, asked Lelha what cargo he carried. Santal Folk Tales 2011-01-26T03:00:24.700Z
The ghats and the shrines and the people That bathe in the holy Stream Have heard my cry, O goddess high, Shall I not have my dream? Many Gods
We descended; but, turning aside before we reached the shore, came to a tiny house perched on a terrace above the ghat. Appearances Being Notes of Travel
It is but seldom that a cremation is not in progress at the burning ghat. East of Suez Ceylon, India, China and Japan
These burning ghats are castle-like edifices, from which the smoke of burning flesh ascends continually. A Tour of the Missions Observations and Conclusions
They also built the scores of bathing ghats that now furnish one of the most picturesque spectacles that the world affords. The Critic in the Orient
On the broad steps of the bathing ghats are assembled crowds of pious worshippers in clothes of every brilliant hue. The Heart of Nature or, The Quest for Natural Beauty
At one point there is a burning ghat, and one morning we witnessed the preparation for two cremations, one of a poor man and the other of the wife of a Maharaja. Travels in the Far East
A clatter of brass cymbals reaches the ear, and a cortege appears at the top of the ghat, while desultory cries of "Rama, nama, satya hai"—"the name of Rama is true"—are heard. East of Suez Ceylon, India, China and Japan
This word ghat often meets the reader of books on India. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877
The city's sewer pipes empty into the Ganges just above the bathing ghats, and the current carries this filth directly to the place which the Hindoos have selected for their rites. The Critic in the Orient
The little forktail does not haunt the washerman's ghat for the sake of human companionship, for it is a bird that usually avoids man. Birds of the Indian Hills
We omitted the burning ghat, remembering the one at Benares, but a Hindu temple revealed another repulsive goddess, Kali, and the sacrifice of the goat had just occurred. Travels in the Far East
A succession of plateaus descends from the highest ridges on the north to the south, where a series of small ghats march with the nizam's territory. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
The city is connected with the river by flights of stone steps, called "ghats." Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877
This ghat is reserved exclusively for the cremation of Hindoo dead. The Critic in the Orient
It was not until he had reached the second ghat and climbed the steps there that Akbar put himself in Napoleon's class. Caves of Terror
The river front has a ghat for bathing. Travels in the Far East
I myself will take charge of the affairs at the palace; and Umballa shall go to the burning ghats. The Adventures of Kathlyn
Ram Lal, it appears, got high fever immediately after we had left him and about midnight he became delirious and in that condition he disclosed everything in connection with his adventure at the ghat. Indian Ghost Stories Second Edition
The man had evidently died while he was being hurried to the burning ghat, as the Hindoos believe that it is evil for one to die in the house. The Critic in the Orient
King gave him a small sum of money, and we walked away toward the burning ghat, where there was nothing but a mean smell and a few old men with rakes gathering up ashes. Caves of Terror
There was the usual crowd at the ghat, and as Desmond gradually worked his way through it he suddenly saw, just in front of him, two men whose backs were very familiar. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India
He would be a rich man that night; bags of rupees; a well thatched house to cover his gray hairs till that day they placed him on the pyre at the burning ghat. The Adventures of Kathlyn
After a game of football on the school grounds we sometimes used to come and sit on the pukka ghat for an hour and return home after nightfall. Indian Ghost Stories Second Edition
All about the burning ghat where the poor dead are being reduced to ashes hundreds are bathing or washing their clothes. The Critic in the Orient
But outside the ghat, where a golden mohur tree cast a wide shadow across the road there was a large crowd sitting and standing in rings around an absolutely naked, ash-smeared religious fanatic. Caves of Terror
The three boats containing Mr. Merriman's goods were moored at the ghat. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India
A thousand or more natives were bathing ceremoniously in the ghat—men, women and children. The Adventures of Kathlyn
The ghats are only used in the morning when people come to bathe, and in the evening they are all deserted. Indian Ghost Stories Second Edition
He descends one of the large ghats and takes a boat, in which he may be rowed down the river past the bathing ghats and the one ghat where the dead are burned. The Critic in the Orient
The fierce current guards and gives privacy to a score of palaces and temples, as well as a burning ghat. Caves of Terror
Desmond kept well in the shelter of the palm trees as he made his observation of the ghat. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India
More than that, he carried no idol of his God, never bathed in the ghats, or took flowers to the temples, and seemed always silently communing with the simple iron cross suspended from his neck. The Adventures of Kathlyn
Well, we procured the peg and the hammer and proceeded to the pukka ghat. Indian Ghost Stories Second Edition
It was about eight o'clock in the morning when my boat reached this burning ghat. The Critic in the Orient
Nobody saw us walk up to Yasmini's palace gate and knock; for whoever was abroad in the heat was down by the ghat admiring the Mahatma. Caves of Terror
A boat put off from the ghat, and awaited the arrival of Desmond's boat in midstream. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India
They found an abundance of temples on the shores of the sacred stream, and a beautiful ghat or staircase to the water, which excited their admiration. Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East
What is meant by the giving of lamps is the placing of lighted lamps in dark places which are the resorts of men, such as roads and ghats, etc. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18
For two hours I watched scores of natives taking a wash at the large, free bathing ghat near the pontoon bridge. The Critic in the Orient
The glow of lamps shone forth from the temple courtyards, and down by the river ghats were the lurid crimson flame and smoke where they cremated dead Hindus. Caves of Terror
He led me by dark ways out of the fort, past the new godown, across the burying ground, down to Chandpal ghat. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India
"You ought to have left the ghat before sunrise," said the captain, who was walking up and down the deck, with an eye on the Hindu pilot. Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East
A village passed about one and quarter mile up Kooner ghat, here a mile broad.  Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries
Hundreds bathed at the ghat while I watched them and no trouble ensued. The Critic in the Orient
No ship was ever launched with more perfect aplomb, nor floated more superbly on an even keel than did Akbar at the women's bathing ghat. Caves of Terror
Just before dawn ten hackeris, each yoked with two oxen, drew up near the Company's ghat. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India
The obliging captain took the steamer near enough to the ghat to enable the tourists to see the process of burning. Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East
The ghat is rather wide throughout, and all the features are the same as the Bolan Pass, slate rocks most common.  Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries
The busiest men on these bathing ghats are the Hindoo priests, who reap a harvest from the hundreds of pilgrims who visit the ghats during the day. The Critic in the Orient
On the southern coast of India a river, which flows from the ghats to the sea, passing Tinnevelly, is called Tambapanni. Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions, Volume 1
The Khwaja," said Desmond to them in the Armenian's hearing, as they reached the ghat, "is coming a little way with us down the river. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India
The boat passed beyond the fumes of the pyres, and came up to the ghat, at the request of Lord Tremlyn. Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East
The bed of the ghat is formed of debris from the boundary hills, this bed is very thick, and the particles have the appearance of being carried to their present situation by water. Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries
Birbanta stopped the ghat for the golden oxen— The dust is raised up to heaven! Folklore of the Santal Parganas
It was artistic to follow this picture of life with the gruesome horrors of the ghat. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I
With the Babu, the two peons, and Coja Solomon, who was now obviously ill at ease, Desmond went down the ghat to the place where the crews of the petalas were assigned to him. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India
"There is a procession of pilgrims just arrived," said Captain Carlisle, pointing to the high ground beyond the ghat. Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East
The road up to the ghat is visible, as well as the Choky and a fort, with a small sheet of cultivation to the eastward.  Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries
Birbanta sat by the ghat of the oxen— The lightning is flashing in the sky! Folklore of the Santal Parganas
When a person dies the manager of the burning ghat is notified. Modern India
The Merriman boatmen and peons were set upon by a score of sturdy men who promptly roped them together, and, hauling them down to the ghat and into a boat, rowed them up to Hugli. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India
For miles along the shore the ghats are thronged at the first appearance of the orb of day, and there is a continuous murmur of voices. Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East
Reached Ferozepore at 12½ on the 9th; it is a very busy ghat, more so than that of Hurreekee: two large godowns were passed on the Company’s side.  Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries
He took up his abode at the ghat of a tank and began to kill every one who came down to the water. Folklore of the Santal Parganas
A bathing ghat is a pavilion, pier or platform of stone covered with awnings and roofs to protect the pilgrims from the sun. Modern India
The boat coming to a ghat below Chandernagore, the serang ordered the men to pull in, and tied up for the night. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India
From the ghat, they walked into one of the crowded streets. Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East
At 500 feet, Dodonæa: this is very common, and being very green, gives the ghat a pretty appearance. Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries
The ghat was deserted; I stood still for awhile, enjoying the sunny peace. Autobiography of a Yogi
A little beyond the Temple of Kali is the burning ghat of Calcutta. Modern India
Munnoo Khan, row to the nearest ghat; you see it there! In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India
The ghat was at the western extremity of the crescent to which Sir Modava had alluded, and from this point the town looked like an amphitheatre. Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East
There are a good many trees about the place, indeed these form the chief mark when seen from the ghat: the principal are mangoes, Khujoors, Moringas, oranges.  Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries
I searched all around the ghat, but in my heart I knew the little band had already fled on etheric wings. Autobiography of a Yogi
Hence all of the burning ghats along the river bank are busy from daylight until mid-day disposing of the bodies of those who have died during the previous eighteen or twenty hours. Modern India
The men just succeeded in reaching the ghat, on the left bank of the river about a mile below Chandernagore, before the boat sank. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India
At last the column reached the ghat, or landing-place, fixed upon for their embarkation. In Times of Peril
One dark night a boat came quietly to the ghat. Bengal Dacoits and Tigers
One morning Uncle saw the master surrounded by a crowd of devotees at a Benares ghat. Autobiography of a Yogi
Arriving at the burning ghat, negotiations are opened with the superintendent or manager, for they are usually private enterprises or belong to corporations and are conducted very much like our cemeteries. Modern India
A man I frequently employ is now anchored off my ghat. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India
At the top of the ghat is a small Hindoo temple. In Times of Peril
They were laughing at the father-in-law’s weakness, and as they approached the ghat failed to observe a Government budgerow anchored there. Bengal Dacoits and Tigers
After we had crossed innumerable streams, and laboriously traversed mile upon mile of burning sand, we gave up the attempt to find the ghat, and made for Nathpore. Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier Twelve Years Sporting Reminiscences of an Indigo Planter
Hence the burning ghats were very useful, for at least 80 percent of the dead were Brahmins and their bodies were disposed of in that way. Modern India
A little before daybreak the two boats crept out from the ghat. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India
Side by side with these cemeteries rise the Hindu ghats, generally by the river bank. From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan
They sat down at the ghat and began to scour their vessels. Bengal Dacoits and Tigers
I asked at a wretched little accumulation of weavers' huts where the ghat was, and if my elephant had gone on. Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier Twelve Years Sporting Reminiscences of an Indigo Planter
One morning we drove to the burning ghat, and from personal examination of cremation, I am able to express my preference for Christian burial. Round the World
The Babu, to whom Desmond had intrusted the papers, showed them to the man; he scanned them, said that he was satisfied, and rowed back to the ghat. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India
The railroad wanders round the foot of the most charming little hills, skirts hundreds of pretty lakes, and pierces with more than twenty tunnels the very heart of the rocky ghats. From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan
The mourners follow the bier through the town and down to the ghat; then the bier-bearers deliver the body to some low-caste natives—Doms—and the mourners turn about and go back home. Following the Equator, Part 6
By the time we reached the ghat it was quite dark and growing very cold. Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier Twelve Years Sporting Reminiscences of an Indigo Planter
The four arteries all arise in inner regions of the secondary age, subtended east and west by ghats, or containing mountains mostly of palaeozoic or primary formation, the upheaval of earthquakes and volcanoes. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2
Sure 'tis a private ghat, belonging to the house of one of the French merchants. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India
He will ride by way of the ghat between the temple of Siva and the place where the dead Afghan kept his camels. Guns of the Gods
And when the cart creaked out of the town into the crowded, dusty road that led down to the ghat, neither Abdul nor Tooni were in the riotous crowd that pressed along with it. The Story of Sonny Sahib
My horse I sent on to the ghat or crossing, some ten miles up the river, and after lunch I started. Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier Twelve Years Sporting Reminiscences of an Indigo Planter
One of the ghat roads leading eastwards from Goa is called the "gate de Digui" in old maps. A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): a contribution to the history of India
He bowed and smiled pleasantly when he came down to the ghat, and addressed Mrs. Merriman in French. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India
There was no one there at the bathing ghat when I arrived. The Hungry Stones and Other Stories
She died quietly in the oxcart before it reached the ghat, and the pity of it was that Sonny Sahib's father, the captain, himself in hospital four hundred miles from Cawnpore, never knew. The Story of Sonny Sahib
We plodded on and on, weary, hot, and thirsty, expecting every moment to see the ghat and my waiting horse. Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier Twelve Years Sporting Reminiscences of an Indigo Planter
Leaving the sea-coast and going inland, Barbosa passed upwards through the ghats. A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): a contribution to the history of India
We rowed to this very ghat; a sahib welcomed the ladies; they went into his house yonder. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India
"If you die at home and do not die when you come to the ghat to be burned you come here." The Works of Rudyard Kipling One Volume Edition
I will send an ox-cart to take the mistress and the baby and you to the bathing ghat.' The Story of Sonny Sahib
There was a busy and crowded bazaar, long streets of shops and houses, and hundreds of boats lying in the stream beside the numerous ghats, taking in and discharging their cargoes. Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier Twelve Years Sporting Reminiscences of an Indigo Planter
For two weeks I lay on my back feeling like a Hindoo widow on a burning ghat. Options
There was no boat at the village ghat. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India
The lazy rascals at the ghat where we had proposed crossing, had gone home at nightfall, leaving their boats on the further bank. Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier Twelve Years Sporting Reminiscences of an Indigo Planter
Our trusty peons, had gone five miles up the river, through the thick jungle, and brought a boat down with them from the next ghat to that where we were. Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier Twelve Years Sporting Reminiscences of an Indigo Planter
The boat shot swiftly past the ghat, and came with a thump against the bank. Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier Twelve Years Sporting Reminiscences of an Indigo Planter
If the horses therefore missed the landing ghat or stage, which was cut sloping into the bank, there was a danger of their being swept away altogether and lost. Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier Twelve Years Sporting Reminiscences of an Indigo Planter
Then amid cheers, with flags flying and handkerchiefs waving, the good ship moved from the ghat into the swelling river. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India
My spare horse had come on from the ghat, the syce had told them I was coming, and they had been indulging in all sorts of speculations over my non-arrival. Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier Twelve Years Sporting Reminiscences of an Indigo Planter
We ordered the two peons to try and reach the ghat, and see what had become of the boats, while we awaited their return where we were. Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier Twelve Years Sporting Reminiscences of an Indigo Planter
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