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legal text |
Noun
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a book containing criminal laws and regulations |
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third watch |
Noun
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the third period or watch of the day |
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defective vessel |
Noun
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a damaged or ritually impure vessel |
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unfit container |
Noun
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a damaged or ritually impure container |
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Achyranthes aspera |
Noun
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a medicinal herb with fuzzy leaves and spike-like flowers used in ritual cleansing |
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unmarried state |
Noun
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the state of being unmarried or celibate |
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appellate petition |
Noun
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a formal request to a higher court to review or overturn a lower court's decision |
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appellate authority |
Noun
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an authority empowered to hear appeals against the decisions of subordinate officials |
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appeal document |
Noun
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legal documentation filed to challenge a lower court's verdict |
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sonless |
Adjective
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lacking a son |
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disinherited daughter |
Noun
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a daughter without male siblings who is excluded from inheriting her father's property |
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unproposed |
Adjective
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not having been proposed or submitted |
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unpresented |
Adjective
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not presented or submitted |
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forbidden food |
Noun
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food that is prohibited or unfit for consumption |
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assurance of safety |
Noun
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the act of providing protection or refuge from fear |
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letter of protection |
Noun
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a document issued to guarantee safety or protection |
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recollected |
Adjective
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well-remembered or recalled |
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sign of recognition |
Noun
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a token or mark used for identification |
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abhayamudra |
Noun
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a symbolic hand gesture representing the granting of fearlessness |
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gesture of fearlessness |
Noun
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a hand gesture signifying the removal of fear |
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un-Brahminical |
Adjective
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unsuitable for or contrary to the conduct of a Brahmin |
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apavada |
Noun
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a term shouted from behind the stage in Sanskrit drama to signal an improper event |
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lack of devotion |
Noun
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the state of lacking devotion or reverence |
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lovelessness |
Noun
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the absence of love or affection |
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commemorative plaque |
Noun
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a formal document or plaque honoring an individual for their achievements |
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denotable |
Adjective
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capable of being expressed or denoted |
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Abhimukhi (stage) |
Noun
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the sixth of the thirteen stages of spiritual development in Buddhism |
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placing forward |
Noun
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the act of placing something forward or orienting it towards something |
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legal clerk |
Noun
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a legal practitioner authorized to handle court paperwork but not to argue cases |
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supervisory capacity |
Noun
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the ability to effectively supervise or control subordinate staff |
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innate character |
Noun
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natural characteristic or inherent nature |
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court of record |
Noun
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court where judicial records are maintained |
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records office |
Noun
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office where official documents and files are stored |
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non-compulsory |
Adjective
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not mandatory |
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Epigraphic Prakrit |
Noun
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Prakrit language found in inscriptions of Ashoka, Kanishka, and Rudradaman |
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junior lawyer |
Noun
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lawyer ranking below an advocate and above a junior clerk |
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junior counsel |
Noun
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legal counsel ranking below an advocate and above a junior clerk |
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prosecuting |
Adjective
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pertaining to the act of initiating criminal proceedings |
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superior caste |
Noun
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a superior or noble social group |
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noble class |
Noun
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a class of noble or high-status individuals |
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Abhijit muhurta |
Noun
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specific auspicious time spanning the end of Uttarashada and start of Shravana nakshatra |
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astronomical period |
Noun
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a specific duration of time in the Hindu calendar |
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victory hour |
Noun
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an auspicious moment for victory |
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study group |
Noun
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a group organized for academic study |
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famine-stricken area |
Noun
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region suffering from a severe shortage of essential supplies like food |
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deprived area |
Noun
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an area lacking basic necessities |
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commission agent |
Noun
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person acting as a representative or selling goods on commission |
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Abhimanyu |
Noun
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heroic son of Arjuna and Subhadra known for breaking the Kaurava battle formation |
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Abhivyaktivada |
Noun
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Sanskrit literary theory positing that aesthetic emotion is expressed rather than created |
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artistic impact |
Noun
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artistic impression left on the heart by a subject |