Pa > References for ‘pálki’

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Ik to Indura (Discourse 6) (8)

[7] In olden times a one-horse cart [...] vehicles which we know by the name of pálki or bagi are not very old. They [...] palanquins for medical treatment.

[8] At any rate, when the Europeans [...] palanquin which in Bengali was called pálki. The British introduced it in [...] inventive intellect designed the pálki gáŕii or bagi [bogey] [...] “bogey” in English. The pálki carriage had the convenience of the pálki and because it was horse-drawn [...] horse-drawn carriages could travel.

[9] Similar to the ekká-t́omt́om [...] open air in the Esplanade. The pálki carriage gradually replaced the [...] phaetons. They used to ride in the pálki carriages to maintain their sanctity.

[10] The days of the ekká also came to an end, pushed out by the pálki carriage. Only in those cases [...] roads than the ekká does.