Temples & Legends Of Maharashtra
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GLOSSARY

Vratabhandh (Vratababdha) . . Thread-ceremeony.

Upachara (Upacara). . A rite from the worship ritual.

Upadhyaya (Upadhyaya). . A priest.

Utsava (Utsava). . A festival.

Utsava-Murti (Utsava-Murti). . An image, usually a minature of the temple’s chief deity chiefly used in rituals like processions etc, as removing the chief image is inadvisable.

Yaksha (Yaksa). . A member of supernatural species.

Yatra (Yatra). . A pilgrimage.

Yatrik (Yatrika). . A pilgrim.

Yuga (Yuga). . An age.

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