Definition of Ghats. Meaning of Ghats. Synonyms of Ghats

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Definition of Ghats

Ghat
Ghat Ghat Ghaut Ghaut, n. [Hind. gh[=a]t.] 1. A pass through a mountain. [India] --J. D. Hooker. 2. A range of mountains. --Balfour (Cyc. of Ind. ). 3. Stairs descending to a river; a landing place; a wharf. [India] --Malcom.

Meaning of Ghats from wikipedia

- in the Western Ghats. The region was declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2012. The name Western Ghats derives from the word ghat and the cardinal...
- numerous significant ghats along the Ganges are the Varanasi ghats (the city of Varanasi has 88 ghats) and generically the "ghats of the Ganges". Most...
- Western Ghats and Eastern Ghats, or a series of steps leading down to a body of water or wharf. As per linguist Thomas Burrow, the word Ghat was derived...
- Ghats in Varanasi are riverfront steps leading to the banks of the Ganges river. The city has 84 ghats. Most of the ghats are bathing and puja ceremonial...
- highest number of Ghat Roads.[better source needed] The Western Ghats are bounded by Tapti River to the north, and the Eastern Ghats are bounded by Mahanadi...
- Look up ghat, Ghats, or burning-ghat in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ghat may refer to: Ghat, a stairway leading up from a river in South Asia Burning...
- Ghats refer to two converging mountain ranges in south-eastern India, called the Eastern Ghats and Western Ghats, running along the eastern and western...
- Manikarnika Ghat (Hindi: मणिकर्णिका घाट) is one of the holiest cremation grounds among the sacred riverfronts (ghats), located on the banks of River Ganges...
- Charmadi Ghat of Karnataka is also notable. In many cases, the term is used to refer to a mountain range itself, as in the Western Ghats and Eastern Ghats. 'Ghattam'...
- Fort, the Riverfront Ghats, the Tulsi Manas Temple. The Jantar Mantar observatory, constructed in 1737, is located above the ghats along the Ganges, and...