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n. A broad flight of steps leading down to the bank of a river in India, used especially by bathers.

n. A descending path or stairway to a river; a ford or landing-place.

n. A mountain range.

n. A mountain pass.

n. A burning-ghat.

n. A pass through a mountain.

n. A range of mountains.

n. Stairs descending to a river; a landing place; a wharf.

n. In India, a pass of descent from a mountain; a mountain-pass; hence, a range or chain of hills or mountains.

n. In India, a path of descent, landing-place, or stairway to a river, generally having at the summit a temple, pagoda, or place of rest and recreation.

n. stairway in India leading down to a landing on the water

"India's frontier and "the snows," is the ghat (a ghat is a large stone stairway descending to the river), where the good Hindu gives his dead to the flames, and the muddy inlet from the Ganges where this occurs is dedicated to Vishnu, "the sleeper on the waters," a name singularly appropriate to a place where the ashes of the dead are consigned to the bosom of "Mother Ganga.""

ghaut   

stairway    staircase   

wharf   

banqueting-room    camp'    Sphynx    polestar    eardrop    sleeping-place    consol    fretwork    entresol    tesserae