Temples & Legends Of Maharashtra
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GLOSSARY

Chakra (Cakra). . A wheel, especially the one carried by Vishnu as his weapon, the Sudarshanchakra.

Chaturvarnya (chaturvarnya). . The fourfold division of Hindu society.

Chaughada (Caughada). . A band of musicians whose chief instrument is a huge drum known as nagara.

Chhabina (Chabina). . A palanquin procession.

Chirjivin (Cirajivin). . An immortal soul.

Dhanurvidya (Dhanurvidya). . The art of archery.

dharmashalas (Dharmasala) . . A rest house.

Dhupa (Dhupa). . Incence.

Dhyana (Dhyana). . Form or aspect esp. of a deity.

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