Documenta Nepalica
Documents on the History of Religion and Law of Pre-modern Nepal
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jajamānī
Notes
n. priesthood; earning one's livelihood from performing rituals of patrons (
jajamāna
) receiving ritual fees (
dakṣiṇā
) and gifts (
dāna
) in return.
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