Purshiyar Riddle

Clues to a place in a riddle

Hapat kandur; breth pandit; talim poni hyur khasan; breri brahman; gagar suts; kashuri parimil shal gadah-hannz; thapal sarraf.
Bears (are bakers); stupid people (are) pandits; the lower waters flow up; cats (are) brahmans; rats (are) tailors; Kashmiris (are) Panjabis; jackals (are) fishermen; usurpers (are) bankers.

The place to the left. From Habba Kadal
2008

Ans: Purshiyar, the name of a ghat in Srinagar city just below second bridge.

From: Kashmiri Riddles by J. Hinton Knowles (1887)

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