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I took the wrong street and found one sadhu right on the riverbanks, which they called the Ghat, and then I said, "Oh, yeah, the holy men are generally by the holy river of the Ganges," so I traversed back and forth from one end of the Ganges to the other when I should've gone back to my original starting point and taken a different road.
Amazing Race's Ron and Christina: We Were Very Aware of Our Physical Limitations 2011
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This valley, along the bottom of which as is usual a torrent runs, opens into the low country at Terrya Ghat, which is situated at the foot of the ascent to
Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries William Griffith
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The Ghat is a place by the sea, or river shore, where Hindus burn their dead.
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"Ghat," as was said before I came, "is a country of peace."
Travels in the Great Desert of Sahara, in the Years of 1845 and 1846 James Richardson 1828
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The album's cover picture was taken from a "Ghat" (series of steps leading down to a body of water) on the Ganges river in the city of Varanasi.
WN.com - Articles related to Maharashtra's Western Ghats losing forest cover: Study 2010
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"Ghat" (series of steps leading down to a body of water) on the Ganges river in the city of
WN.com - Articles related to Maharashtra's Western Ghats losing forest cover: Study 2010
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The album's cover picture was taken from a "Ghat" (series of steps leading down to a body of water) on the Ganges river in the city of Varanasi.
WN.com - Articles related to Maharashtra's Western Ghats losing forest cover: Study 2010
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Yesterday night, he and his co-protestors were sleeping at the Ramlila Ground in the heart of Delhi - less than 1 kilometer away from Raj Ghat.
Dinkar Jain: To the Mahatma, From a Stateless Indian Dinkar Jain 2011
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AFP/Getty Images Bollywood actors Prateik Babbar, left, and Mr. Khan, right, attended a press conference for the movie 'Dhobi Ghat' in Mumbai, Dec. 24, 2010.
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Kiran Rao's debut movie 'Dhobi Ghat,' a movie she described as an ode to the city of Mumbai, was released in cinemas across India on Friday.
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