Temples & Legends Of Maharashtra
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GLOSSARY

Kavadi (Kavadi). . Cowri, a shell.

Khetaka (Khetaka). . A shield.

Kirtan (Kirtan) . . A concert in which the performer narrates a mythological story to illustrate and expand a religious theme or some philosophical thought.

Krodha (Krodha). . Anger or spite.

Kshama (Ksama). . Mercy or pity.

Kshatriya (Ksatriya). . The warrior caste.

Kshaur (Ksaura). . Shaving one’s hair, a religious rite performed after the death of a near relative.

Kshetra (Ksetra). . A religious centre.

Kshetropadhyaya (Ksetropadhyaya). . A priest acting as a professional host at a kshetra.

Panth (Pantha). . A school of thought.

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