Pulhour

After an embarrassing gaff trying to pass off khrav as pulhour, I have finally managed to get a picture of the elusive footwear.

pulhour -Traditional Kashmiri Footware. Taken at Kheer Bhawani Temple in July 2010.

Raomut pula har sheht mohur

‘He lost his grass shoes, and claims seven gold mohurs as compensation’

A Kashmiri proverb that I came across in The valley of Kashmir (1895)  by  Walter Roper Lawrence.