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_ఆపిని alphabet beat betel Bhūta boiled Brahmans burn caste cause cere ceremony cloth cocoanut colour cowries cycle of sixty demon so called drum earthen eyes female female's festival flower fruit garment gold gram grass hair hand head Hindu cycle idol intj jack fruit kind of cake kind of fish Konkani leaf lean letter lunar lunar mansion medicine ment ness noise one's ornament ɔɔ palm palmyra Pariahs person phlegm piece plant plantain pron Rāma rice rope ruin Sanskrit seed seer serpent Šiva stick stone stupid temple tender thin tion toddy tree trouble Tulu Tulu language v. n. To become vessel Vishnu woman worn wowo ಆಪಿನಿ ಕಟ್ಟುನಿ ಕೊರ್ಪಿನಿ ಗಾರೆ ದಾಯೆ ದೀಪಿನಿ ನರಮಾನಿ ನಿ ಪತ್ತುನಿ ಪಾಡುನಿ ಪಾತೆರ ಪಾತೆರುನಿ ಬೂರುನಿ ಮರ ಮುನಿ
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Page 658 - Aries, for the expiation of their own sins, or of those of other people who can afford to pay well for it. They are suspended, by an iron hook passed through the skin of the back, to one end of a lever, which is raised on the top of a high pole, and whirled round by means of a rope fixed to the other end. This penance is, of course, of great virtue, but...
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Page 467 - ... in which pots and other vessels are suspended from the beams of the house.
Page 112 - A cloth covered with a composition of charcoal and gum, and used instead of a slate for writing and keeping accounts on.
Page 248 - Doras, who are generally considered to belong to the aborigines of India, could have come from Arabia. " ' Suraogee is a corruption of srdvak, meaning the lay votary of a Buddha or Jina.' — (Wilson.) " 'Jeynee (Jaini) is derived from Jina, the generic name of the personage peculiar to the Jaina sect, who is ranked by them as superior to the gods of the other sects.
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Page 574 - Yogi, a. (frai&yoga meditation, aedt'n aff.) devotee, ascetic in general; religious or devout man who performs worldly actions and ceremonies without regard to their results, and keeps his mind fixed on Brahma alone; the performer of Y6ga.
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Page 377 - Every organ of sense has nervous communication with the brain ; for such is the case with all the five organs of sense, the eye, ear, nose, tongue, and skin. 22. If requested to draw from the assertion ' All coal contains carbon ' a description of the term ' metal,
Page 546 - A small kind of earthen pot equal to a pint, by which toddy is sold to customers.