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  2. Siviyar - Wikipedia

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    Royal palanquin bearers. The name is derived from the Tamil word Civikai meaning "palanquin" and the suffix -ar denoting honorific plural. [4] [5] The headmen of them were known as Kūriyan, meaning "proclaimer", in reference to his proclaiming or announcement of the titles of the person whom he carries before the palanquin.

  3. Mikoshi - Wikipedia

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    Bearers chant wasshoi (わっしょい) and may or may not toss and shake the mikoshi. Other methods include: (video) A local shrine being carried in Japan. As it is being carried the participants chant. Edomae (江戸前) "Edo style" is one famous way of shouldering observable at the Asakusa Sanja Festival. The shout is "say ya, soi ya, sah ...

  4. Litter (vehicle) - Wikipedia

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    A palanquin is a covered litter, usually for one passenger. It is carried by an even number of bearers (between two and eight, but most commonly four) on their shoulders, by means of a pole projecting fore and aft. [2] [3] [4] The word is derived from the Sanskrit palyanka, meaning bed or couch.

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  6. Pallicchan Nair - Wikipedia

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    They are the palanquin / pallak bearers for the ruling dynasties, at some places for the Jenmi Namboothiris [3] and Nair chieftains. [4] Today, two sub-castes among the Nairs, namely Pallichan and Maniyani, are theyyam worshippers, and they have their own shrines for their theyyams. [5] Pallichan and Vattakad were treated as an intermediate ...

  7. Sarojini Naidu - Wikipedia

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    1919: "The Song of the Palanquin Bearers", lyrics by Naidu and music by Martin Shaw, London: Curwen [39] 1920: The Speeches and Writings of Sarojini Naidu , Madras: G.A. Natesan & Co. [ 40 ] 1922: Editor, Muhammad Ali Jinnah , An Ambassador of Unity: His Speeches & Writings 1912–1917 , with a biographical "Pen Portrait" of Jinnah by Naidu ...

  8. Palanquin - Wikipedia

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  9. Daswanth - Wikipedia

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    While not much is known of his early life, it is known that he was Hindu, and the son of a palanquin-bearer. [1] After Daswanth showed natural talent by painting and drawing on walls, the emperor learned of him, and he began to be taught by Khwāja 'Abd al-Samad, a Persian master painter. [2] Abd al-Samad's work was fairly traditional and ...