India history glossary, starting with ‘d’
Glossary: | A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - O - P - Q - R - S - T - U - V - W - X - Y - Z
The India history glossary, starting with the letter “d”, contains 1029 definitions, select a phrase below for the definitions and references.
- Daba-parali
- Dabar
- Dabha
- Dabhra-sabha
- Dabk
- Dabo
- Daboka
- Dabu
- Dacca
- Dadakudamas
- Dadamakula
- Dadapaiya
- Dadaprabhu
- Daddapaiya
- Daddarapura
- Dadha
- Dadhi
- Dadima
- Dagaba
- Dageba
- Dagoba
- Dagobe
- Dahana
- Dahanakara
- Dahanuka
- Dahara-bhikshu
- Dahegallaka
- Dahima
- Dahina
- Dahinasamudda
- Dahiya
- Dahuri
- Daia
- Dairgha-ayusha
- Daivagarika
- Daivajna
- Daivaputra
- Daivya
- Dak
- Dak-purush
- Dakapasana
- Dakapasana-vihara
- Dakar-bachan
- Dakinigiri
- Dakkhina
- Dakkhina-vihara
- Dakkhinadesa
- Dakkhinagiri
- Dakkhinagirivihara
- Dakkhinakuru
- Dakkhinapassa
- Dakkhinapatha
- Dakku
- Daksha
- Daksharama
- Dakshina
- Dakshina Kannada
- Dakshina-bhuja
- Dakshinaganga
- Dakshinakosala
- Dakshinakuru
- Dakshinamshaka
- Dakshinamshakavithi
- Dakshinamurti
- Dakshinapancala
- Dakshinapatha
- Dakshinapatha-sadhara
- Dakshinarama
- Dakshinavarta-shankha
- Dakshinayana
- Dakshini
- Dakshinya
- Dakunpasa
- Dala-adhikari
- Dala-vritti
- Dalada-adhikari
- Daladage
- Dalavay
- Dalavay-agrahara
- Dalavayi
- Dalimulaka
- Dalumura-panguwa
- Dalumure
- Dalupathkaraya
- Dam
- Dam-khuta
- Dama
- Damaja
- Damana
- Damanaka
- Damanaka-caturdashi
- Damanaka-parvan
- Damara
- Damaru
- Damarudra
- Damarya
- Damasvamini
- Damavihara
- Dambalavava
- Dambu
- Damdi
- Damgamiya
- Damge
- Damila
- Damilarattha
- Damilathupa
- Damiya
- Damma
- Damodara
- Damodara Upadhyaya
- Damodarabhatta
- Damodaradeva
- Damodarasena
- Damsri
- Damupaiya
- Dan
- Dan-adukkuwa
- Dana
- Dana-adhikarin
- Dana-cori
- Dana-mukha
- Dana-palam
- Dana-ppu
- Dana-pradanaka
- Dana-volapana
- Danadaya-danibhoga
- Danaik
- Danakelikaumudi
- Danapati
- Danarnava
- Danasala
- Danateka
- Danayaka
- Dance
- Dancing
- Dand-oddharanika
- Dand-opajataka
- Danda
- Danda-adaya
- Danda-aya
- Danda-bheti-choa
- Danda-dash-aparadha
- Danda-dosha
- Danda-kanam
- Danda-kkanam
- Danda-marga
- Danda-shulka
- Dandabhogika
- Dandabrahman
- Dandadhinatha
- Dandadhinayaka
- Dandadhipa
- Dandadhipati
- Dandadhishvara
- Dandadosha-dashaparadha
- Dandai
- Dandaka
- Dandakahiranna
- Dandakahirannapabbata
- Dandakaranna
- Dandanatha
- Dandanayaka
- Dandanetri
- Dandapala
- Dandapanika
- Dandapariksha
- Dandapashika
- Dandapata
- Dandapati
- Dandapushkini
- Dandashakti
- Dandavani
- Dandavasika
- Danderavala
- Dandesha
- Dandika
- Dandika-jivita
- Dandinadari
- Dandiya
- Dandiya Ras
- Dandoparika
- Dandu
- Danduasi
- Dandudova
- Dandumaduwa
- Dane
- Dang
- Danger-ghar
- Dani
- Dani-bhaga
- Dani-bhoga
- Dani-bhoga-bhaga
- Dani-volapika
- Dank
- Dankada
- Dannaik
- Dannayaka
- Danta
- Dantageha
- Dantakara
- Dantakura
- Dantapura
- Dantapuranagara
- Danti
- Dantidurga
- Dao
- Daofangkhepsa
- Dap-kop
- Dapaka
- Dapana
- Dapita
- Dara
- Daradranaka
- Daradtvara
- Daraka
- Darakada
- Darala
- Darani
- Darbhavati
- Darda
- Dari
- Daric
- Darius
- Darpadalana
- Darpapura
- Darsha
- Darsha-tithi
- Darshana
- Darshapurnamasa
- Darshapurnamasasthalipaka
- Daru
- Darukavana
- Daruvana
- Darva
- Darvikarman
- Dasa
- Dasa-bhritaka
- Dasadasaramamdava
- Dasara
- Dasari
- Dasaura
- Dash-apacara
- Dash-aparadha
- Dasha-kriya
- Dashabala-mahabala
- Dashabandha
- Dashabandha-vimshatika-ttriprastha
- Dashabandha-visatia-ttriprastha
- Dashagramika
- Dashahara-vrata
- Dashakumaracarita
- Dashamulika
- Dashamulin
- Dashanapura
- Dashaparadhika
- Dashapura
- Dashara-poravara
- Dasharatha-stri
- Dasharna
- Dashavandha
- Dashavatara Temple
- Dashavataracarita
- Dashi
- Dashopanishadbrihatprabha
- Dashopanishallaghuprabha
- Dasilikama
- Dasodi
- Dasor
- Dasora
- Daspalla
- Dasra
- Dasuri-pattu
- Dataviya
- Dathaggabodhi
- Dathavansa
- Datita
- Dattaja
- Dattalacarya
- Dattamahavihara
- Dattarya
- Dattavarman
- Datti
- Dau-khang-khra
- Dauhsadhasadhanika
- Dauhsadhika
- Daulatabada
- Daumu-bikha-hebnai
- Daupaiya
- Dautya
- Dauvarika
- Davacakapata
- Davacakapatagama
- Davaka
- Davapana
- Davapita
- Dawul-panguwa
- Dawula
- Dawulkaraya
- Daya
- Daya-dramma
- Dayada
- Dayalucandra
- Dayika
- Dealer
- Dealing
- Death
- Debelgala
- Deccan Plateau
- Dechigari
- Decorating
- Dedhagraha
- Dedhu
- Deepavali Amavasya
- Deepavali Pandigai
- Defense Citadel
- Degaon
- Dehat-ata
- Dehet-gotuwa
- Dehliwal
- Deka-chang
- Dekuma
- Delaiya
- Delang
- Delhi
- Deliberating
- Delipihiya
- Deluge
- Delzo
- Demalamahasaya
- Demashi
- Demelinhetihaya
- Demitigama
- Dena-bera
- Denaka
- Denanaka
- Denarius
- Denavihara
- Deo-ghar
- Deodhai
- Deolao
- Deona
- Deoshal
- Depoya
- Derga
- Derga-praugong
- Derge
- Desana
- Desata
- Desatadeva
- Desh-adhikrita
- Desh-adhipati
- Desh-akshapataladhikrita
- Desh-ottara
- Desha
- Desha-maryad-aruvana-anvila
- Desha-rita
- Desha-talara
- Desha-thakkura
- Deshakuta
- Deshamaryada
- Deshavaḻi
- Deshayi
- Deshi-mukhya
- Deshilaka
- Deshillaka
- Deshopadesha
- Desi
- Desika
- Desileya
- Destiny
- Desur
- Detachment
- Detisasena
- Deulpota
- Dev-adhyaksha
- Dev-agrahara
- Deva
- Deva Vihara
- Deva-Brahmana-bhukti-varja
- Deva-cchanda
- Deva-deya
- Deva-karana
- Deva-kriya
- Deva-varika
- Deva-vritti
- Devabettu
- Devabhatta
- Devabhattaraka
- Devabhoga
- Devabhoga-hala
- Devada
- Devadaha
- Devadana
- Devadaru
- Devadasi
- Devadaya
- Devadhara Dikshita
- Devadharma
- Devadi
- Devadroni
- Devadroni-sambaddha
- Devadrony-adhikrita
- Devadushya
- Devagama
- Devagara
- Devagiri
- Devagiriya
- Devagiriyavihara
- Devagriha
- Devagriha-jagati
- Devagupta
- Devahrada
- Devaka
- Devakanmi
- Devakarman
- Devakarmin
- Devaki
- Devakinandana
- Devakota
- Devakula
- Devakula-pushkarini
- Devakula-pushkariny-adhikam-karayitva
- Devakuli
- Devakulika
- Devakulya
- Devakuti-kashtha
- Devaladeva
- Devalakshmi
- Devalanayaka
- Devalavihara
- Devalaya
- Devanampriya
- Devanarayanaprashasti
- Devandaja
- Devanga
- Devanikaya
- Devapala
- Devapattana
- Devapura
- Devapuram
- Devaputra
- Devaradiyaḻ
- Devaraja
- Devarakshita
- Devaram
- Devarasa
- Devarashtra
- Devarya
- Devasara
- Devasena
- Devasharman
- Devasharmarya
- Devasva
- Devataradhana
- Devatideva
- Devatisalam
- Devatishayastotratika
- Devatra
- Devaveshma-karana
- Devavishnu
- Devayajna
- Devayatana
- Developing
- Devendravarman
- Deveti
- Devha
- Devi
- Devi-ka-para
- Devi-karmantika
- Devi-kumara
- Devidasa
- Devika
- Devikota
- Devistava
- Devivimana
- Devottara
- Dewa-mandiraya
- Dewa-rupaya
- Dewalaya
- Dewol
- Dewol-yakun
- Deya
- Deya-meya
- Deyadharma
- Deyadharma-parityaga
- Deyya-dharma
- Dhada
- Dhadi
- Dhahaddha
- Dhakada
- Dhakka
- Dhakkachala
- Dhaktha
- Dhaḻa-vadi
- Dhala-vali
- Dhalana
- Dham
- Dhaman Pana
- Dhamma Day
- Dhammakitti
- Dhammapalagama
- Dhammarama
- Dhammarucika
- Dhammiyara
- Dhamnakada
- Dhamnika
- Dhanada
- Dhanaka
- Dhanakataka
- Dhanama-shreshthin
- Dhananjaya
- Dhanavapi
- Dhandhuka
- Dhandusar
- Dhanga
- Dhaniala
- Dhanika
- Dhanikatva
- Dhanin
- Dhanteras
- Dhanustirtha
- Dhanvala
- Dhany-adaya
- Dhany-adhivasa
- Dhany-aya
- Dhanya
- Dhanya-hirany-adeya
- Dhanya-hiranya
- Dhanya-masha
- Dhanyaghata
- Dhanyaghataka
- Dhanyakata
- Dhanyakataka
- Dhanyavarga
- Dhanyavishnu
- Dhanyika
- Dhap
- Dhapalika
- Dhar
- Dhara
- Dhara-datta
- Dhara-purvakam
- Dharaka
- Dharamandala
- Dharana
- Dharani
- Dharanighara
- Dharanika
- Dharapura
- Dharavahala
- Dhareshvarabhatta
- Dharimuch
- Dharma
- Dharma-baddha
- Dharma-bandhava
- Dharma-deya
- Dharma-hala
- Dharma-jaya-stambha
- Dharma-kathika
- Dharma-lekhin
- Dharma-lipi
- Dharma-mahadhiraja
- Dharma-maharaja
- Dharma-maharajadhiraja
- Dharma-nigama
- Dharma-rajaguru
- Dharma-sthana
- Dharma-sthita
- Dharma-variyam
- Dharma-vijayin
- Dharma-vritti-i
- Dharma-yatra
- Dharma-yuvamaharaja
- Dharmacakra
- Dharmacakramudra
- Dharmadana
- Dharmadasa
- Dharmadatta
- Dharmadeshana
- Dharmadeva
- Dharmadevacaitya
- Dharmadhatu
- Dharmadhikara
- Dharmadhikarana
- Dharmadhikaranika
- Dharmadhikaranin
- Dharmadhikarin
- Dharmadhyaksha
- Dharmakarm-adhikarin
- Dharmakartri
- Dharmakathin
- Dharmalabha
- Dharmamahamatra
- Dharmamrita
- Dharmangadacaritra
- Dharmapala
- Dharmapattana
- Dharmapradhana
- Dharmaputra
- Dharmaraja
- Dharmarajika
- Dharmarya
- Dharmasana
- Dharmasana-bhatta
- Dharmashala
- Dharmashasana
- Dharmashasana-patta
- Dharmashastra
- Dharmasiha
- Dharmasthana-goshthika
- Dharmatirtha
- Dharmavardhana
- Dharmavijaya-shasana
- Dharmeksha
- Dharmendra
- Dharmika
- Dharmikamatha
- Dharmin
- Dharmodaya
- Dharmu
- Dhartarashtra
- Dhati
- Dhativaha
- Dhatri
- Dhattura
- Dhatu
- Dhatu-vara
- Dhatugarbha
- Dhatugeha
- Dhatukaumudi
- Dhatusenapabbata
- Dhatusenapabbata-vihara
- Dhatuvada
- Dhatuvadin
- Dhatuvara-parigrihita
- Dhaukana-patra
- Dhaura
- Dhavaka
- Dhaval-agara
- Dhavala
- Dhavala-cchatra
- Dhavaladhaya
- Dhavalaghara
- Dhavalakaushti
- Dhavalakkapura
- Dhavalijoti
- Dhebra
- Dheki
- Dheki-shal
- Dhekia
- Dhekialata
- Dhenku
- Dhenku-kaddhaka
- Dhi
- Dhidi
- Dhidla
- Dhilli
- Dhimka
- Dhimpuri
- Dhirmara
- Dhishni
- Dhoa-chang
- Dhoddi
- Dhol Dhamke Pani
- Dholavira
- Dholka
- Dhoma
- Dhomakhel
- Dhondapu
- Dhosa
- Dhoti
- Dhotiyu
- Dhramal
- Dhriti
- Dhritimitra
- Dhritishena
- Dhritivishnu
- Dhruv-adhikarana
- Dhruv-adhikaranika
- Dhruva
- Dhruvabhuti
- Dhruvadevi
- Dhruvapati
- Dhruvasharman
- Dhruvasthana
- Dhruvasthana-adhikarana
- Dhruvasvamini
- Dhudhatavala
- Dhuggani
- Dhule
- Dhulla
- Dhumhi-dia
- Dhuna
- Dhung Nagpo
- Dhunsara
- Dhurjati
- Dhvaja
- Dhvaja-avarohana
- Dhvajapata
- Dhvajarohana
- Dhvajastambha
- Dhvamsin
- Dhvasta
- Dhyanacurnika
- Dhyanadharini
- Dhyanoddara
- Di
- Dibira
- Didhititika
- Didhitividyota
- Didik-bachang
- Didrachma
- Didu
- Digama
- Digama-parivana
- Digambara
- Digasivagama
- Diggaja
- Digge
- Digh-darani
- Dighacankamana
- Dighal-pati
- Dighalati
- Dighali-bat
- Dighasana-parivena
- Dighasandasenapati-parivena
- Dighavapi
- Digvaiya Agnihotri
- Digvijaya
- Dihar
- Dikaios
- Dikkalanirupana
- Dikola
- Dikpala
- Diksa
- Diksha-guru
- Dikshama
- Dikshapatala
- Dikshita
- Dilipacarita
- Dimila
- Dina
- Dinajpur
- Dinakara
- Dinara
- Dinari
- Dinari-mashaka
- Dindi
- Dindoriya
- Dindugal
- Dindvanaka
- Dinnara
- Dionysus
- Dipa-skambha
- Dipaka
- Dipakagara
- Dipamala
- Dipana
- Dipaprakasha
- Dipaprakashavishnu
- Dipapuja
- Dipavali
- Dipavamsa
- Dipotsava
- Dippuyana
- Diramam
- Dirgha
- Dirgha-manya
- Dirghanasiky-arca
- Dirghashakhika
- Dirghika
- Disabled Person
- Disampati
- Disamvala
- Disease
- Dish
- Disha
- Dishah
- Dishani
- Dishapata
- Dishapatta
- Dishta
- Disputation
- Dissawa
- Dity-odgrahaka
- Ditya
- Diva
- Divakara
- Divakarabhatta
- Divakaraiya
- Divakaramuni
- Divakaranandin
- Divakaranayaka
- Divakarasena
- Divakaravarman
- Divan
- Divasa
- Dividing
- Divination
- Divira
- Divirapati
- Diviya-ataradaka
- Divulanakadavalavava
- Divya
- Divya-prabandha
- Divyanushthanapaddhati
- Divyasuricarita
- Diwa-nilame
- Diwan
- Diwan Sahib
- Diwanji
- Diwel
- Diya
- Diya-kachchiya
- Diyage
- Diyakepuma
- Diyatota
- Djahiz
- Do-gani
- Dobbka
- Doboka
- Dodda-varaha
- Doddi
- Dodiya
- Dodka
- Dodvad
- Dogsu-misso
- Dohalika
- Dohalika-bhumi
- Doi
- Doilavala
- Dokara
- Dola-yatra
- Dolamandapa
- Dolariyo
- Dolawa
- Dolleshvar
- Dollu Kunitha
- Dombila
- Don
- Don-don
- Dona
- Dondon-uchim-chim
- Dong-chang
- Dongagrama
- Dongaka
- Dongrama
- Donikoda
- Donkey
- Donuppala
- Doon
- Doorway
- Dorji-gong
- Dosavala
- Dosha
- Doshapratibandhakatavicara
- Doshibhoga
- Doshibhogapushkarini
- Doshin
- Dosya
- Dotalu-mal
- Doubt
- Dovarikamandala
- Doyaraka
- Dozhi
- Dozin
- Dozo
- Dra
- Drachma
- Drahyitavya
- Drakshana
- Drakshuna
- Drama
- Dramatic Performance
- Dramkshana
- Dramm-ardha
- Dramma
- Dramma-tribhaga
- Dramnyen
- Dranga
- Drangapala
- Drangesha
- Drangika
- Drava
- Dravidajnana
- Dravidi
- Dravyabhandara-karana
- Dre
- Dressing
- Drilbu
- Drinking Cup
- Drinking Table
- Drish
- Drishidharika
- Drishta
- Drishtadrishta
- Drishti
- Drogmi Lotsawa
- Drol-chang
- Drolwa
- Drona
- Dronabhatta
- Dronagika
- Dronagraka
- Dronamapaka
- Dronavapa
- Droni
- Droni-kara
- Drowning
- Drubchen
- Drumati
- Druphor
- Du
- Duari
- Dud
- Duddu
- Dudepati
- Dudhai
- Dudhlo
- Dudika
- Dugaiya Upasani
- Dugani
- Dugdar
- Dugdha
- Duggaya
- Duha
- Duhagrama
- Duhkhana
- Duhsadha-sadhanika
- Duhsadhy-adaya
- Duhsadhya
- Duhsadhya-sadhanika
- Duhshamya
- Dukani
- Dukra
- Dula
- Duli
- Dulidiya
- Dulita
- Dumdum
- Dummala
- Dumoru
- Dumphaka
- Dundubhi
- Dung-ron-sra
- Dunnivittha
- Dunukarawasama
- Dunumadalakanda
- Dunumale-penuma
- Dunumugama
- Dur-vachaka
- Duratissa
- Duratissakavapi
- Durawasama
- Durbar Sanskrit College
- Dureya
- Durga
- Durga-dandanayaka
- Durga-putra
- Durga-shreshthin
- Durgabhaktitarangini
- Durgadatta
- Durgapala
- Durgapati
- Durgaraja
- Durgarcanamritarahasya
- Durgatirtha
- Durita
- Durjananinda
- Durlabha
- Durlabhadevi
- Durutumase
- Dusare
- Dushkrita
- Dushta-sadhaka
- Dushta-sadhya
- Dushta-sahani
- Dushtasadhy-adaya
- Dushtasadhya-sadhanika
- Dushya
- Dussadhya-sadhanika
- Dusshera
- Duta
- Duta-praishanika
- Duta-preshanika
- Dutaka
- Dutia
- Dutikarmaprakasha
- Dutya
- Duyaka
- Dvadashabhaga
- Dvadashaka
- Dvadashasthana-adhipati
- Dvandva
- Dvandvavicara
- Dvaparayuga
- Dvara
- Dvara-adeya
- Dvara-koshthaka
- Dvara-pariksha
- Dvaradhipa
- Dvaraka
- Dvaramandala
- Dvaramandalaka
- Dvaramandapa
- Dvaranatha
- Dvarapala
- Dvarapati
- Dvaraprakoshtha
- Dvaroshtha
- Dvaya
- Dveda
- Dvesha
- Dvi
- Dvi-garbha
- Dvi-vallakya
- Dvibhumika
- Dvijati-daya
- Dvika
- Dvipa
- Dvitiya-chepati
- Dvivaha
- Dviveda
- Dvyardha
- Dyava
- Dyu
- Dyumani
- Dyuta
- Dyutasabhapati