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Ambiguity: Although Daak has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Daka.
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Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryDaak in Hindi refers in English to:—(nf) mail, post, dak; -[kharca] postage; ~[khana] a post office; -[gadi] a mail train; ~[ghara] a post office; -[bamgala] a dak bungalow, a rest house for officials, etc.; -[bhara] postage; -[vyaya] postage..—daak (डाक) is alternatively transliterated as Ḍāka.
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Starts with: Daak-aadesh, Daak-khaanaa, Daak-thili, Daakle-jhaar, Daakle-khar, Takkan, Takkarttu, Takkotakkay.
Ends with: Phirti-daak.
Full-text (+10): Dak, Damka-ghara, Damka-gadi, Ther-la-moh-dak, Pragudanc, Daka, Thi-dak-dak-araung, Dak nirbisi, Singnam-laung-dak, Dak koum, Rui-dak, Dak' hien, Phirti-daak, Harakara, Daak-khaanaa, Tum-dak, Daak-aadesh, Daak-thili, Rishyamuka, Rayakura.
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Vernacular architecture of Assam (by Nabajit Deka)
Architecture (c): Developing of the Assamese Homestead and Campus < [Chapter 3]
Architecture (f): Site Selection < [Chapter 3]
Development (c): Aryan Influence < [Chapter 3]
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 1.125.6 < [Sukta 125]
Justice (A Short Story) < [May-June 1933]
The Vaishnavic Background of Assam < [December 1946]
Rabindranaths 'Red Oleanders' < [July-August, 1929]
Early Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Tirukkuruhavur < [Chapter VIII - Temples of Uttama Chola’s Time]
Temples in Tondaimanad < [Chapter II - Temples of Parantaka I’s Time]
Later Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Tiruvennainallur < [Chapter XII - Temples of Kulottunga III’s Time]