Beelzebub's Tales to His Grandson

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Shila-Plav

 

41 The Bokharian Dervish Hadji-Asvatz-Troov

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“While talking with us, he led us to a small section of the cave, where we all sat down on the felt that covered the floor there and, while conversing, began to eat what is called cold Bokharan ‘Shila-Plav’ out of earthen vessels which this elderly being brought to us from a neighboring section.