The term “Baaj Khat” or simply “Baaj” or “Khat” refers to a traditional, woven bed widely used across INDIA, also known as a charpai.
Key details:
Description: It is a traditional cot or bed frame, typically made with a wooden or sometimes metal frame and a woven surface of ropes (niwar) or straps.
Etymology: The name “charpai” literally means “four-footed” (char “four” and pay “footed”).
Usage: It is commonly used for sleeping, seating, and as a guest bed in homes, farm house, and outdoor settings.
Benefits: The firm, flexible surface provided by the interlocking ropes is often considered beneficial for proper spinal alignment and can help reduce back pain.
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Note : चंद्रपूर भागातील कारागीरांनी तयार केलेली सुंदर आणि प्रमाणबद्ध छोटी बाज/खाट!
