Orissa

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  1. 1
    Former name of Odisha: A state in eastern India.

    "The firſt had conſtantly reſided with his father at Cuttack, the capital of Oriſſa, and the other, with his grandfather at Morſhadabad."

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odishaodisha

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"The same informant tells me that on the façade of a large temple in Orissa are bas-reliefs, representing both men and women, alone, masturbating, and also women masturbating men."

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