KAUL: The rice, betelnuts, etc., stuck upon an idol when it is consulted. KAUL GHÁLNE: To consult a deity by kaul. KAURAVA: The patronymic of the descendants of Kuru, but usually applied to the sons of Dhritaráshtra. KAUSTUBHA: Name of a celebrated gem obtained at the churning of the ocean and worn by Vishnu. KAVANESHWAR: A name of Mahádev. KÁYA: Body. KEDÁR: Name of a deity. KERÁDO: A kind of tree. KESHAR: Saffron. KESHAVA: A name of Krishna. KETU: In astronomy, the ninth of the planets; in mythology, a demon. KHABITH: An order of ghosts. KHAD-KHADYA-BESÁDVI: A ceremony performed by exorcists to propitiate their favourite goddesses. KHADI: Red or green earth. KHAGACHAR: An order of ghosts roaming in the sky. KHAIR: Acacia catechu. KHAIS: A species of water spirits. KHAJÁDA PANTH: A sect of Hindus. KHÁKHARA: A kind of tree. KHÁKHI: A sect of Hindus. KHAL: The passage in the Shivalinga (phallus of Shiva). KHANA: A bodice cloth. KHÁNDE PUJAN: Worship of arms. KHANDERÁI: A name of the deity Khandoba. KHANDOBA: Name of a deity. KHANJIR: A dagger. KHÁPARI: A kind of cattle disease. KHÁPRYA: An order of ghosts. KHÁRAVA: A disease of cattle in which the hoofs are affected. KHÁRVA: A caste of fishermen and sailors or an individual of it. KHÁRVI: See Khárva. KHÁTALE: A cot. KHATRI: A caste of weavers. KHAVÁS: A caste of Hindus. KHAVIS: An order of ghosts. KHETALO: Name of a snake deity. KHETRVA: A field. KHEM: An order of ghosts. KHICHADI: A preparation of rice and pulse cooked together. KHIJADIO: The Shami tree, Prosopis spicigera. KHIJADO: See Khijadio. KHIJADO MÁMO: An order of ghosts. KHILI: A peg. KHIR: Rice cooked in milk and sweetened with sugar. KHIT KHIT: Notes of the Pingla bird. KHODIÁR MÁTA: Name of a goddess. KHODO: Lame. KHODO MÁMO: Name of a minor deity. KHOJA: A class of Musalmáns. KHOKHO: An outdoor game played in the Deccan. KHUNTINI: An order of ghosts. KIDI: An ant. KILBIL: Notes of the Pingla bird. KINKHÁB: Silk worked with gold and silver flowers, brocade. KINNARI: An order of semi-divine beings. KIRÁTA: A fisherman. KISHORDÁS: A name of Hanumán. KODRA: Punctured millet. KOHALA: Pumpkin. KOKÁI: Name of a goddess. KOKIL: A cuckoo. KOKILA VRATA: The festival of cuckoos which is held in the month of Ashádh after a lapse of twenty years. KOLAMBÁI: Name of a goddess. KOLHÁI: Name of a goddess. KOLI: A primitive tribe of Hindus common in the Bombay Presidency. KOLO: A jackal. KOLKÁI: Name of a goddess. KOLU: Cucurbita maxima. KONDI: A kind of earthen pot. KONDURI: A preparation of mutton. KORI: A new garment; an unused earthen jar; a small silver coin. KOTHALI: Reticule. KOTWÁL: Name of an untouchable caste of Hindus. KOYATA: A wood bill. KRISHNA: The eighth incarnation of Vishnu. KRITIKA: Name of a constellation. KRIYA BHAUDÁI: Name of a deity. KSHATRIYA: The warrior class, the second of the fourfold divisions of Manu. KSHETRA: A holy place.