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(ba:g) is one of the Mughal Gardens. It is located
about eight miles from Srinagar, the summer capital of the Jammu and Kashmir
State.
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hokum
karun means 'to command', or 'What can I do for you?'. It is a
socially polite expression, and is used just as that.
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bu:n'
(china:r, Platanus Orientalis): Knowles
(1885) claims thatthe china:r "was introduced
by the Muhammadans from the West, and under the fostering attention of
royalty this splendid tree with its palmate leaves and spreading branches
has reached the greatest age and attention in Kashmir." (See J.H. Knowles,
A Dictionary of Kashmiri Proverbs and Sayings, Bombay, 1885, p.7.)
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