dharma-kartha:

dharma-kartha. Person in charge of a temple.

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Rasmani:

Rasmani (Raasmani). Rani Rasmani. Devotee of Ramakrishna; constructed a Kali Temple in Calcutta.

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garbagriha:

literally 'womb-house', the central part of a temple where the main deity is enshrined

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mandal:

hindu temple which can also be used for socio-cultural purposes

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murti:

the image and representation of a deity in a temple, shrine or in the home

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Devadas, devadasis:

"Servants of the gods". temple prostitutes.

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pujari:

temple or shrine priest who performs puja

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pradakshina:

walking clockwise in a temple as a form of worship.

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Pantheon (Greek) A temple dedicated to all the gods; also, figuratively, the totality of the gods.

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Delphic Injunction Inscribed above the Temple at Delphi: know yourself, gnothi seauton.

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Almeh (Arab.). Dancing girls; the same as the Indian nautchies, the temple and public dancers.

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Atash Behram (Zend). The sacred fire of the Parsis, preserved perpetually in their fire-temples.

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Babil Mound (Chald. Heb.). The site of the Temple of Bel at Babylon.

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Azareksh (Zend) A place celebrated for a fire-temple of the Zoroastrians and Magi during the time of Alexander the Great.

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Artufas. A generic name in South America and the islands for temples of nagalism or serpent worship.

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Mutham or Mattam. (Sanskrit). Temples in India with cloisters and monasteries for regular ascetics and scholars.

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vigraha

Lit., “form.” often refers to the temple Deity.

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sundara-arati

evening worship of the Deity in the temple.

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shri-murti

The Deity of the Supreme Lord established in a temple for regular worship.

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Krishna-Balarama

the presiding Deities of the ISKCON temple in Vrindavana, India.

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Radha-Gopivallabha

the presiding Deities of the ISKCON temple in Boston, Massachusetts.

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panda

temple priest, usually of a caste brahmana family.

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