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ODTOBER, 1904.)
TATTOOING IN CENTRAL INDIA.
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Parts of the body.
Design.
Name of Design.
Meaning of Design,
XOX
Sita Mātä ki Ka Sita's frying-pan.
dhai, framharat
"लक्ष्मी
Lakshmi...
...
Nārāyaṇ...
नारायण करमरकर.
The name of the
woman, her husband and his surname
Karmarkar
12 Between the shoulder and
the wrist-Coontd.).
महादेवराव.
MAHADEO RAO
Mahadev Rāv ... The name of
husband in two characters. (A modern innovation is the use of English character.)
Jāva, r
... Barley grain.
Piyar ki Våg, fac The way to * .
mother's house (lit., the way of love). This is always more pleasant than the one which leads to the motberin-law's house ! Hence its name.)
18 On the wrist
...
Sankha, de
... A conch-shell.