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BEDAR OR BOYA
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Panchalingala, five lingams.

Gudisa, hut. Tota, garden. Lanka, island. Bilpathri, /Egle Marmelos. Kodi-kandla, fowl's eyes. Gadidhe-kandla, donkey's eyes. Joti, light. Namala, the Vaishnavite namam. Nagellu, plough. Ulligadda, onions. Jinkala, gazelle. Dandu, army. Kattelu, sticks or faggots. Mekala, goat. Nakka, jackal. Chevvula, ear. Kotala, fort. Chapa, mat. Guntala, pond. Thappata, drum. Bellapu, jaggery. Chlmala, ants. Genneru, Nerium odorum. Pichiga, sparrows. Uluvala, Dolichos biflorus. Geddam, beard. Eddula, bulls. Cheruku, sugar-cane. Pasupu, turmeric. Aggi, fire. Mirapakaya, Capsicum frutescens. Janjapu, sacred thread. Sankati, ragi or millet pudding. Jerripothu, centipede. Guvvala, pigeon.

Many of these septs are common to the Boyas and other classes, as shown by the following list : —

Avula, cow — Korava. Boggula, charcoal — Devanga. Cheruku, sugar-cane — Jogi, Odde. Chevvula, ear — Golla. Chilakala, paroquet — Kapu, Yanadi. Chlmala, ants — Tsakala. Chinthakayala, tamarind fruit — Devanga. Dandu, army — Kapu. Eddula, bulls — Kapu. Gandhapodi, sandal powder — a sub-division of Balija. Geddam, beard — Padma Sale. Gudisa, hut — Kapu. Guvvala, pigeon — Mutracha. Jinkala, gazelle — Padma Sale. Kukkala, dog — Orugunta Kapu. Lanka, island — Kamma, Mekala, goat — Chenchu, Golla, Kamma, Kapu, Togata, Yanadi.

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