Glossary - S
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Saptapadi | An essential part of a Hindu marriage being the taking of seven steps by the bridegroom and the bride... | 213 |
Sar-daftar-diwani | The chief clerk of the office of the Diwan. [Wilson’s Glossary] | 212 |
Sar-kanungo | A chief kanungo, the provincial or district registrar and accountant. [Wilson’s Glossary] | 229 |
Sar-rishta | A record, register, office employment; an office of registry or record; it is sometimes but inaccurately,... | 295 |
Sarai | A house; lace; a seragilo; a building erected for the accommodation of travelers. [Macnaughten’s Mohammadan... | 246 |
Saranjam | The word ‘saranjam’ literally means apparatus, provisions or materials. In his Glossary, Wilson defines... | 201 |
Sarasari | The word connotes the idea of a temporary settlement; but along with the word ‘bemiadi’, it means... | 239 |
Saraswati | The goddess of letters and arts; the name of a river, commonly, Saraswati or Sursootee. [Wilson’s Glossary] | 211 |
Saraswati Vilas | A digest on ancient Hindu Law written by Pratap Rudra Deb, King of Orissa. It is a work of great authority... | 261 |
Saraswati-puja | The worship of the goddess Saraswati. [P Ramanatha Aiyer’s The Law Lexicon] | 185 |
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