Bhagavata
A devout Brahmin and a priest
Ganesha
The elephant-headed Hindu deity
Pundit
A scholar; a scholar of Sanskrit texts in Vedic era
Nuisance
Causing annoyance to someone
Unfathomable
A thing which cannot be measured
Kali
A Hindu goddess, one of the wives of Lord Shiva
Soldered
Accompanied or added to something; in pair
Uprooting
Calling up or remembering bygone days
Alpanas
A kind of floor decor made with different colors during a pious occasion
Dissuade
Try to convince someone not to do something
Prattle
Childish talk
Dilapidated
Rundown, decaying
Mollycoddle
Give someone too much attention
Appendage
A part connected to a larger body, like an arm
Palanquin
Sonorous
Deep and echoing
Guffaw
A loud, full laugh
Peevishly
Fretfully, obstinately
Bane
A source of harm or destruction
Transfixed
Incapable of lifting one's focus from someone or something