Glossary. First person in the universe. Eight hills. Sky blue. Neckband / Kantasah. Golden bangles. Devotion. Wind instrument akin to beagul

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2 Glossary Adi Purusa Aptha Girulu Arudalam Asman Asthana Vidvans Banasaralu Bangaru Gajulu Basavi Bhakthi Bheri Bhujakeerthulu Birudu Boddu Ghanta Both Kodi Namam Bommarukulu Bura Kommulu Bhuta Poligadu Bottu Sheru Bottu Cakrams Candra vanka First person in the universe Eight hills Yellow colour also called Gantachapi/Pevidi Sky blue Nominated renowned musican of a court/temple Neckband / Kantasah Golden bangles Girls dedicated to the goddess, Yellamma Devotion Wind instrument akin to beagul Shoulder ornaments A title of honour or distinction. The belly bell While and red streaks on the forehead A line of whilte dots on the eyebrows Wind instrument (Trumpet) conductor of sacrifice Vertical streak of saffron on forehead Saffron mark on forehead.between the eyebrows. Wheel, one of the properties of Vishnu Moon shaped ornament 252

3 Catra Kannu Chaudika Celikatte Cethi Dhusthulu Cikkudu Golusulu Ciluka Cindu Cinna Kaluva Cintabali Cirra Ciruthalu Third eye of Siva Leather and stringed instrument, jamidika An attendent of queen Wrist bands Ear rings with hanging chains Parrot Footstep in dance Small water Lilly Glue made of tamarind seeds Instrument (percussion) A hand instrument made up of metal and wood Cirutha- Kongavali Katti Chuckler Cowry Danda tayettulu Dappu Darsanam Dashavejulu Datti Dhovati Disti Theeyadam Dobba dagger Leather worker Cyprecea moneta Amulets tied as ornaments of upper arms instrument (percussion) Made up of shells stiched over the Ikin of a cow Records Waist belt Four metres white cotton cloth used as under garment Warding of evil eye Lungs of goat/sheep 253

4 Duddu Karra Duntithene Dwara Palaka Gadda neeli Gajjila Lagu Gallapatti Jamili Gangi Govu Gantashapi Garita Garita Garuda dhvajamu Gudi Gulal Jada Jallu Basanthulu Jamidika Jamili kamadhenuvu. Jan Jambralu Jari Kanduva Jatajutam Jatara Jatii Jatti Stick used as hand property. Gum extracted from bee wax Gatekeeper Blue stones Gungurus nicker Neckband Sacred cow Yellow colour, called also as pevidi/ardalam A spoon A spoon Eagle flag/banner/arch Temple Pink colour Tying of the hair in different shapes (Ladies) Back ornaments (or) back plates Leather and stringed instrument or Chaudika Sacred cowcow Silk Shawl with silver thread border Silk Shawl with silver thread border Hairs of the Siva Festival of god Caste Body builder (or) strongman 254

5 Jogin Jubba Kali kommu Kalikiturai Kaluvalu Kalvaranti Kammalu Kanduva Kanta Kantamala Kasaru Kaselu Katuka Kommulu Konda Namam Kongalu Uli Koppu Kudi varam Kunkuma Kunkuma Laddha Maddelu Makara dhvajamu The girls who are dedicated to the goddess It is like collerless full shirt Ankle ornament It is like a feather of crown Water Lilly Anklets Ear ornaments (or) rings Silk Shawl Neck Neckband Undigested food in the stomach of the dead animal. Dhotis wearing like tight pants Eyetex used for blackning of eyes Wind instruments Vertical streak drawn on forehead Hammer Hair bun Right hand caste Coloured aniline powder Vermillion Powder Skin Sachet of leather tanners Percussion instrument Crocodile flag/banner/arch 255

6 Makarakundanalu Malledanda Manda Sila Mantri Margosa Marripalu Marulu Chilukalu Masca Thitthi Mayoora dhvajamu Misala Ventrukalu Misalu Melukolupu Seva Merugu Patti Mettelu Crocodile Ear rings Garland made of jasmines Red colour Minster of a King Melia Azadirachta Milk extracted from Banyan tree. Side Parrots Leather Sachet Peacock arch or flag/banner Mustache hair Mustache A ritual to wake up god Metal band Foot ornament adorned to the second finger by married women Mirasidar Moggu petteda Mola vaddhannam Mulavirat Mridangamu Muruvulu Maila Nadimi Kaluva Share holder An ornament Waist/Hip belt Presiding deity Percussion instrument Bangles (or) Bands Pollution Centre water Lilly 256

7 Nadumu dutti Naivedyam Namam Neeli Nemali Katta Nemali Vanka Nettimeedi Chiluka Pada Gajjelu Padaga Padagalu Pakka Chilukalu Palakalu Palm Pancha Pasupu Chinna Pasupu Patthi Kankanam PattHu Pattu Gundalu Pattu Peetambralu Pavalimpu Seva Peda China Perulu Peda Perulu Waist Belt Offering food to god. Sacred Vermillion streak on forehead. Native name of Blue Feathers of Peacock Zinc colour beneath the eyes used as make up Crown with parrot atop. Ankle gungurus Headgear appearing like snake hood. Snake head shape ornament Side of the parrots Plates Phamix Sylvestris Four meters white cotton cloth used as under garment Turmeric symbols Turmeric powder A wristband made up of cotton Bands Silk wool Silk clothes The ritual preparation of god to go to sleep Big small chains Big chains 257

8 Penty Gauwa Petta Female shell Box containing make-up, costume & ornaments made of wood or iron. Pevidi Native name of yellow powder, also called Gantachapi, Arudalam Poli Pothu Gauwa Prasada Pravesa Daravu Pulicarmamu Pusthe Ragi Rommu Roudra Rudraksa Sanku Patakamu Sanku Sankus Sigarekulu Sirodarshanam Sumangali Sungrupu erupu Suprabhata Seva It literally means as Bali or a corrupt word for Bali Male shell A symbolic expression of union by dining with God Music for entry of characters Skin of Tiger Sacred ornament worn by married women Elusive Coracana Chest Furious Rasa The seeds of Guazuma Tomeniosa Conch Plate Conch Conch of Vishnu Hair leaves Head Women one who is un-widowed Sungrupu is a name of brand - red A ritual to wake up god 258

9 Surya birudu Surya dhvajamu Suryavanka Swarna birudu Talakuppelu Talamulu Tali bottu Tangedu Tappetalu Thamara pushpam Theen masala Sun title Sun/Arch/Flag/Banner Sun Shape Gold title Head hair bands metal instrument using with both hand fingers Wearing by women at the time of marriage Cassia Auriculate Percussion instrument Lotus flower Bottle green powder when mixing with water it turns pink (or) red Unnikankanam Vira gandham Vira gola Veparellulu Vesam Vimana Visa vakku Vodisare Yaksas Yuvaraju A wristband made-up of wool Paste of sandalwood Rope made of jute (a whip) Neem leaves Attire or guise Sacred flying vehicle of gods Evil spell A portion of sari with rice, tied around the waist Song of god Prinr.fi 259