There would be some words that I've used which are derived from Sanskrit. To help you out, I give you the Glossary. All the words that I've used in this book are put here. In all the chapters, these words will be in italics. I'll try my best to arrange them alphabetically.
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A
Aangavastram: a stole worn mostly by men
Aatma: soul
Abhibhavak: Guardian
Agni: fire/ Lord Of Fire
Arival: a sword with a curved and relatively smaller blade.
B
Bagh nakha: A weapon; Worn like gloves have blades resembling the claws of a tiger (bagh) sticking out near the knuckles; great for short-range combat.
Bansuris: flute
Bhabiji : Sister-in-law
Bharmanas: werewolves
Bhrata: brother
C
Chakram: ring-like weapon with a sharp outer edge
Charminar: fort with four towers.
D
Daayan: witch
Danavlok: The Realm Of The Demons
Danavraj: King Of Demons.
Deva: God
Devlok: The Realm Of The Gods
Dhatu: metal
Dholaks: a musical instrument,
G
Gada: mace
Guru: teacher
I
Indria: Laksh's bow
K
Kasutari: javelin
Katar: knife
Khanjar: dagger
Kukri: a weapon that is slightly bigger than a dagger but smaller than a sword. its distinct feature is its curved blade
Kila: fort
M
Mantra: spells
Manjiras: a musical instrument.
Maya Devi: the Goddess of Magic and Illusion
N
Nashtra: Anamika's talwar
Nayak: leader
P
Paramaatma: The Great Divine
Peher: A duration of time
Pisachas: flesh-eating demon (a vampire or sorts)
Prithvilok: The Realm Of The Living
S
Sahayudhayavan: brother-in-arms
Sakhi: Keval's talwar
Sari/ Saree: a garment consisting of a length of cotton or silk elaborately draped around the body, traditionally worn by women from South Asia
T
Talwar: a sword with a curved blade
Tabar: battle axe
U
Urja: the energy that sustains all souls.
V
Vara: the doorway
Vartula: the ring that opens the doorway between different realms
Vegaghana: Laksh's axe
Y
Yagna: a ritual
Yama: Lord Of The Dead
Yamlok: The Realm Of The Dead
Yamdhut: Soul Collector
Yamraj: Lord Of The Dead
Yugm: Shlok's weapon
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