Chura

To make Sev Khamani, break the khaman with your hand to form a "chura" or powder, then top it with all the garnish as above, followed by sev and pomegranate. ❋ Unknown (2007)

After the bridal bath, the bride is wrapped in bagh and made to wear the chura (bangles of red and white) and the kaliras (the tinsel wedding ornaments) that are tied to bangles by sisters and friends of the bride. ❋ Unknown (2007)

The bride, in red, and gold-laden with ivory chura worn in hand, gently glides out with her friends, her petal feet giving out music of nupur to scatter flowers on "his" way and receives "him". ❋ Unknown (2007)

UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: This is chura (ph), it's the main dish. ❋ Unknown (2003)

He was educated by St. Brendan's monks, and when of proper age he embraced the religious life in the same monastery under the Abbot St. Meldan, his "soul-friend" (anam-chura). ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

The Tibetans are very charitable towards beggars, and not only on this, but on other occasions, I noticed that they seldom refused, no matter however small their donations might be, to give _tsamba_ or pieces of butter or _chura_ to the mendicants. ❋ Arnold Henry Savage Landor (1894)

These luxuries were found to consist of presents of _chura_, cheese, butter, yak milk, and _tsamba_. ❋ Arnold Henry Savage Landor (1894)

In ordinary cases of marital trespass, presents of clothing, _tsamba, chura, guram, kassur_ (dried fruit) and wine, accompanied by the never-lacking _Kata_, are sufficient to allay the injured husband's anger and to fully compensate him for any shame suffered. ❋ Arnold Henry Savage Landor (1894)

That the Jogpas had good digestions was evident from the way they ate, when, having concluded the sale of the yaks, they squatted down to a hearty meal of _tsamba_, _chura_ (cheese), and tea. ❋ Arnold Henry Savage Landor (1894)

We next had a visit from a Lama, who appeared both civil and intelligent, and who presented us with some butter and _chura_ (cheese). ❋ Arnold Henry Savage Landor (1894)

When the Tibetans were out of sight, Chanden Sing and I pocketed our pride and helped Mansing to collect the dried dates, apricots, the pieces of _chura_, butter, and _guram_. ❋ Arnold Henry Savage Landor (1894)

When the Tibetans were out of sight, Chanden Sing and I pocketed our pride and helped Mansing to collect the dried dates, apricots, the pieces of _chura_, butter and _guram_. ❋ Arnold Henry Savage Landor (1894)

There was _tsamba_, flour, _chura_ (a kind of cheese), _guram_ (sweet paste), butter, and dried fruit. ❋ Arnold Henry Savage Landor (1894)

On further specification, these were found to consist of presents of _chura_, cheese, butter, yak milk, and _tsamba_, and they said they would sell us ponies if we required them. ❋ Arnold Henry Savage Landor (1894)

That the Jogpas had good digestions was evident from the way they ate when, having concluded the sale of the yaks, they squatted down to a hearty meal of _tsamba_, _chura_, and tea. ❋ Arnold Henry Savage Landor (1894)

Often extra lumps of butter are mixed with this paste, and even bits of _chura_ (cheese). ❋ Arnold Henry Savage Landor (1894)

In the Punjab, sweepers are known as Chuhra, and this, name has been derived from their business of collecting and sweeping up scraps (_chura-jharna_) Similarly, in Bombay they are known as Olganas or scrap-eaters. ❋ Robert Vane Russell (1894)

At the foot of these images was a long shelf, on which, in bright brass vessels of all sizes, were oblations of _tsamba_, dried fruit, _chura_, wheat and rice offered through the Lamas by the devotees to the different saints. ❋ Arnold Henry Savage Landor (1894)

[urghh] [i wish] i had a chura [in my life] ❋ Koobliki (2023)

[This man] is [fucking] Chura at baskketball ❋ Orlando407 (2011)