Citations:manji


 * 1982, Adrian Duarte, The Crafts and Textiles of Sind and Baluchistan, page 42:
 * The article is finally polished off with a stick of the date palm, while it is still on the lathe. I was told that the trade is in a good way, there being a good local demand, chiefly for swinging beds (pingahs), charpoy legs, low stools (manjis), and patis for measuring rice
 * 2009, Johanna Kuyvenhoven, In the Presence of Each Other: A Pedagogy of Storytelling, University of Toronto Press (ISBN 9780802099150), page 80:
 * in his old home in Pakistan. His grandmother was telling him a story. They were together on the manji. He told us that it was his very own manji that she made for him with her own hands for his birthday. It seemed Taza was moved, remembering his grandmother and his lost &apos;manji,&apos; something not in his new home. Then Linda asked on behalf of herself and others who looked puzzled: &apos;Manji?&apos; Punjabi speakers in the class  began suggesting English equivalents, and spoke in bursts, out of turn: 'Bed! A bed!' 'Couch!' 'You can sleep there.' 'In the temple too!' Perhaps Taza couldn't think of an English word. More likely, the so-called equivalent was wholly inadequate to his meaning.
 * 2011, Rocky Singh, Mayur Sharma, Highway on my Plate: The indian guide to roadside eating, Random House India (ISBN 9788184002195)
 * There is even a tap to bathe under after you have spent a night sleeping on the manjis (beds), and all this comes at the price of a meal!
 * 2016, Muhammad Asghar, The Sacred and the Secular: Aesthetics in Domestic Spaces of Pakistan/Punjab, LIT Verlag Münster (ISBN 9783643908360), page 93:
 * shrines and other religious objects directly above the manjis (cot-like rope beds) in a poor class house.