The Garden of Understanding single work   poetry   "Home was a place I dreamed of before that summer in Bombay"
Issue Details: First known date: 2005... 2005 The Garden of Understanding
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Notes

  • Author's note: jelabi: Indian sweet; carrom: board game; besan: chick pea flour; kajal: black pigment used as eyeliner; dhobi-waller: launderer; betel-nut: chewed for its stimulant effect and used as an offering in Hinduism - it has a characteristic bright red pigment

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Subjects:
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    India,
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    South Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,
  • Mumbai,
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    India,
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    South Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,
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