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shrine room |
Noun
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room designated for the worship of deities |
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toxic smoke |
Noun
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smoke that is harmful to the health of living beings |
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poisonous fumes |
Noun
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toxic gaseous emissions hazardous to health |
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toxic vapor |
Noun
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vapor that is poisonous and harmful to living beings |
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poisonous steam |
Noun
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toxic steam that poses a health risk to living organisms |
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superstitious belief |
Noun
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belief inspired by the spirit of sorcery according to anthropology |
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polluted air |
Noun
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air contaminated with substances harmful to the health of living beings |
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toxic air |
Noun
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air contaminated with substances harmful to the health of living beings |
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possessing spirit |
Noun
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a spirit or deity that possesses a shaman or medium |
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be displayed |
Verb
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to be made visible or shown |
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Dushana |
Noun
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a brother of Ravana killed by Rama at Panchavati |
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covetous look |
Noun
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a look motivated by the desire to possess something |
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greedy gaze |
Noun
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a look motivated by the desire to possess something |
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temple-related |
Adjective
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related to or resembling a temple |
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shrine-like |
Adjective
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related to or resembling a temple |
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Deusi song |
Noun
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a traditional ballad sung during the days following Laxmi Puja |
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Deusi performance |
Noun
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the act of singing traditional ballads to solicit gifts and offer blessings |
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scenic spot |
Noun
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a place worth seeing |
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having seen |
Verb
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having performed the act of seeing |
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upon seeing |
Verb
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having performed the act of seeing |
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visible and invisible |
Adjective
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that which is visible and that which is not |
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perfunctory invitation |
Noun
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an invitation made only upon meeting someone without prior inquiry |
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casual invitation |
Noun
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an invitation made only upon meeting someone without prior inquiry |
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hearsay witness |
Noun
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a person who hears an account from an eyewitness |
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vowed |
Adjective
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vowed or set aside as an offering to a deity |
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Deuda |
Noun
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a specific rhythmic style of folk song from western Nepal |
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folk song rhythm |
Noun
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a specific rhythmic style of folk song from western Nepal |
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divine race |
Noun
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a lineage or race of divine beings |
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race of gods |
Noun
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a lineage or race of divine beings |
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attendants of gods |
Noun
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the attendants or retinue of gods |
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divine beings |
Noun
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class of supernatural entities including Vidyadharas, Apsaras, Yakshas, Gandharvas, Kinnaras, Guhyakas, Siddhas, and Bhutas |
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celestial beings |
Noun
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class of supernatural entities including Vidyadharas, Apsaras, Yakshas, Gandharvas, Kinnaras, Guhyakas, Siddhas, and Bhutas |
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mutual seeing |
Adverb
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the act of seeing one another mutually |
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divine feet |
Noun
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the feet of a deity |
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divinely protected |
Adjective
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protected or cared for by divine beings |
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divinely guarded |
Adjective
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guarded or cared for by divine beings |
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deity icon |
Noun
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an image or statue representing a deity |
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nakshatra group |
Noun
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a category of lunar mansions in astrology including Ashwini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Shravana, and Revati |
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Devanagari |
Noun
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the script used for writing Sanskrit, Hindi, and Nepali |
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mother of gods |
Noun
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the mother of the gods, specifically Aditi |
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temple priest |
Noun
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a person who earns a living by performing worship in a temple |
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Devadatta |
Noun
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a Shakya prince who was a cousin and rival of Gautama Buddha |
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conch shell |
Noun
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the name of the conch shell belonging to Arjuna |
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Naga clan |
Noun
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one of the eight clans of the Nagas |
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civil lawsuit |
Noun
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a legal case concerning matters such as financial transactions or property partition |
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visuality |
Noun
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the state, quality, or action of being visual |
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Devayani |
Noun
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the daughter of Shukracharya and the eldest queen of Yayati |
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divine garden |
Noun
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one of the four celestial gardens of the gods |
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celestial garden |
Noun
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one of the four celestial gardens of the gods |
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divine language |
Noun
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the language spoken by the gods, identified as Sanskrit |