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Saj-tola: Officer who collects contributions from disciples.
Samhati: Sect. The four principal Samhatis are: Brahma-Samhati, Kala-Samhati, Nika-Samhati and Purusa-Samhati.
Saran: Initiation.
Satra: Monastery.
Satradhikar: Head of Satra; pontiff.
Sisya: Laity.
Singhasana: Wooden throne standing on four carved lions; sacred text is placed on it for
worship.
Sravani: Devotees especially appointed to listen to reading and expounding of sacred texts
at services.
Than: Sacred place; Satra.
Thapana: Altar; place set up for worship.
Udasin: Unmarried; celibate.
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