Glossary Term
Risk: Medium- Approved rendering
- कलीसिया
- Transliteration
- kalisiya
- Rejected alternatives
- मंदर (temple, e.g. Raghunath Mandir/Bahu Fort, never use)
Church
कलीसिया (transliterated, following regional Christian usage) refers to the gathered assembly of believers. Must remain clearly distinct from मंदर (temple), given the prominence of Jammu’s own temple architecture in local religious identity.
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