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- 4. a general term for an image, statue, or idol
- 5. the act of worship which takes place in a Hindu temple
- 7. A Hindu temple used for worship
- 8. a ritual performed in homes and temples in which incense and light, typically from an oil lamp, is offered to a deity
- 10. devotional worship directed to one supreme deity
- 11. the inner area of an ancient temple, especially one housing the hidden cult image
- 14. any devotional song with a religious theme or spiritual ideas
- 15. a devotional offering made to a god, typically consisting of food that is later shared among devotees.
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- 1. a decorative mark worn in the middle of the forehead
- 2. a wreath of flowers and leaves, worn on the head or hung as a decoration.
- 3. a member of the highest Hindu caste, originally that of the priesthood.
- 4. a word or sound repeated to aid concentration in meditation
- 5. A name for a Hindu priest
- 6. a half open hall or porch in the mandir
- 9. a semifluid clarified butter made especially in India
- 12. the putting of the hands together and raising them
- 13. a ritual burning of offerings such as grains and ghee