GLOSSARY
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Feel free to correct me if you find any errors; my knowledge of Sanskrit is pretty basic.😅
Tip: Stretch the vowels whenever you see a bar over them.
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Chapter One
Mirrortongue / Darpaneyi: A Kedharan (pseudo)language derived from Sanskrit. There are two spoken languages in Kedho the capital city: Mirrortongue and Folktongue (which is written in English). Darpana is Sanskrit for mirror.
Prānayama: (Praa-nah-yah-mah) a yogic breathing technique.
Uttarīya: (Ooh-tha-ree-yah) A shawl-like garment used to cover the upper body by draping it across the torso (like the top half of a saree.)
Rudraksha: (Roo-drak-shah) Literally, Lord Rudra's eye. The dried seed of the Rudraksha tree (Elaeocarpus ganitrus) is commonly believed to ward off evil.
Makara: Sanskrit word that presently translates to crocodile/alligator. It was initially used to refer to a chimeric, reptilian water-beast with the head of an elephant and is frequently portrayed alongside Hindu water dieties in temples. It is also the Sanskrit name for the Capricorn constellation.
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