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The archaeologists found that Multani mitti, drew black and yellow impurities from the Taj's marble and left its surface gleaming white for the first time in decades.
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Multani mitti means 'mud from Multan', an area now in Pakistan.
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Some oppose using 'multani mitti', as it is a bleaching agent while some say that the pores of the marble slabs would be opened because of the treatment, exposing the stones to environmental onslaughts.
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Just as I am writing this, there are gusty winds blowing and it's starting to pour and instantly there is the unmistakable mitti ki khushboo or the sweet smell of the freshly drenched soil.
Archive 2007-06-01 2007
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Just as I am writing this, there are gusty winds blowing and it's starting to pour and instantly there is the unmistakable mitti ki khushboo or the sweet smell of the freshly drenched soil.
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O how I miss the rains in India , the frangrance of the mitti in first rain ...let me sing it
Happiness is... 2006
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Præfatus autem mons magnus, vocatur hortus Abrahæ, ex eo quod Abraham patriarcha ibi dicitur commoratus, et currit propè montem riuulus, in cuius aqua vel fonte Deus sal per Helizeum prophetam mitti iussit, vt sanaretur sterilitas, id est, amaritudo aquæ.
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Pr鎓atus autem mons magnus, vocatur hortus Abrah�, ex eo quod Abraham patriarcha ibi dicitur commoratus, et currit prop� montem riuulus, in cuius aqua vel fonte Deus sal per Helizeum prophetam mitti iussit, vt sanaretur sterilitas, id est, amaritudo aqu�.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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This includes three kinds of divisions or sections, the _got_ or sept, the _barga_ or family title and the _mitti_ or earth from which they sprang, that is, the name of the original village of the clan.
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II R. V. Russell
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Istaec dicta te experiri et operis et factis volo; et, quo minus dixi quam volui de te, animum advortas volo, 430 atque horunc verborum causa caveto mi iratus fuas; sed, te quaeso, cogitato hinc mea fide mitti domum te aestimatum, et meam esse vitam hic pro te positam pignori,
Amphitryo, Asinaria, Aulularia, Bacchides, Captivi Amphitryon, The Comedy of Asses, The Pot of Gold, The Two Bacchises, The Captives Titus Maccius Plautus 1919
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