Words the author uses in his own sense.

A reverie: musing, pondering or meditating, with a touch of sadness. The word of the book’s title.

One who follows the principles and thoughts of the Great Gandhi of India in conduct and deed.

The philosophy and practice of non-violence as preached by the Great Gandhi of India for use in daily life and in settling political and social issues.

The land inhabited by heathens: in the author’s usage, the ancient land of which India is the heart, defined in the opening paragraphs of Topic 1.

Hand-spun and hand-woven cloth used as the political uniform in India at the instance of the Great Gandhi.

A person who puts on hand-spun and hand-woven apparel and pretends to espouse non-violent and indigenous thoughts, principles and deeds as preached by the Great Gandhi.

India ruled by Khadadists.

Undesirable and reprehensible persons.

A fraudulent or pretentious Gandhian interested actively to capitalize on the death of the Great Gandhi and on his fame.

One who worships an image or statue of a dead person.

Worship of images, statues or idols of dead persons.

A pretender and fraud among Khadadists interested in self-aggrandizement at the cost of others.

A hypnotic state of the brain. A type of swoon.