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Nirjara Nirvana
Padmasana
Parganaits
Pothis
Sanctum
Sindur
Sloka on page II
Tirthankar Vihara
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a state of beatitude where there are no ills. ascension.
a yogic pose of sitting.
village beadmen among the Santhals who have got certain customary rights and privileges.
books, manuscripts usually on palmleaves or birch-leaves or ancient paper. the inner sanctuary of a temple usually taken as the holiest spot in it. vermillion, red-lead powder which usually used in anointing images of deities.
"Assuredly, the non-appearance of attachment and other passions is Ahimsa, and their appearance is Himsa. This is the summary of Jain scripture." a Jain religious reformer.
a monastery.
