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TOLAFrom Sanskrit for "weight", the name of a traditional Indian unit of mass equal to 180 troy grains (4)
RADMeas. equal to 180 degrees/pi
GRAINUnit of mass equal to a seed of com; 1/4 of a carat formerly used to measure diamonds/pearls; or, a unit used to weigh archers' arrows (5)
BLOBA unit of mass equal to 12 slugs; a duck or score of zero in cricket; a dab or spot of colour; or, a globule (4)
CHAKRAWord, from Sanskrit for "circle, wheel", in allusion to the wheel of time or dharma, for any one of the vortexes of spiritual energy in the body, each assigned a unique colour (6)
JATAKAFrom Sanskrit for "born", the name of any one of a garland or treasury of birth stories recalling the former lives of the Buddha (6)
GRAMMetric unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a kilogram
CENTIGRAMMetric unit of mass equal to one hundredth of a gram (9)
KHOKHOWith a similar sounding name to that of a chocolaty drink, a traditional Indian version of the game "tag" (3,3)
TONNEA unit of mass equal to 1,000 kilograms (5)
PENNYWEIGHTUnit of mass equal to 24 grains (11)
DECIGRAMMetric unit of mass equal to 0.00022 pounds or 0.00353 ounces (8)
AYURVEDAFrom the Sanskrit for "knowledge of long life", a traditional Indian system of healing that combines diet, herbalism, meditation and yoga (8)
PEPPERFrom Sanskrit for "berry", a word, adopted by the Anglo-Saxons, for a spice companion of salt; a capsicum; or, cayenne, derived from said pod (6)
GHEEFrom Sanskrit for "sprinkled", a word for a type of clarified butter central to Indian cookery (4)
SHORTTONUnit of mass equal to 2,000 lbs (5,3)
POUNDImperial unit of mass equal to 16 ounces (5)
RAGAFrom the Sanskrit for "colour, tone", a traditional Indian melodic type expressing a mood, season or time (4)
EMPERORThe male of this type of regal-looking penguin incubates his mate's eggs for 60 days, eating nothing and losing as much as 45% of his body weight. The chick spends the first two months of its life on
BARYONA subatomic particle with a mass equal to or greater than that of a proton