(India) A day of mourning and prayers for the dead, the fourth day after the funeral.
(India) A day of mourning and prayers for the dead, the fourth day after the funeral.
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(India) A person involved in the disposal of corpses, traditionally a lower-caste Hindu and considered untouchable.
(India) A gathering of like-minded people protesting for a cause.
(India) A watchman; a guard.
(India) A flat area near the top of a river ghat where Hindus burn their dead; a funeral pyre.
(India, specifically) A fast undertaken at the door of an offender, especially a debtor.