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What is the central idea of the poem Palanquin Bearers?

What is the central idea of the poem Palanquin Bearers?

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    The central idea of the poem Palanquin Bearers is the beauty of Indian customs and traditions. In the poem, the poet describes how the bride is taken to her new home by the palanquin bearers in the palanquin. Those who are carrying her do not consider her as burden but rather call her a beautiful flower and a precious stone. There is emotions of joy as well as sorrow.

    Like many of the other poems, Palanquin Bearers also appreciates the unique culture of India and makes the Indian proud of their nation.

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