thangka - Tibetan cloth painting
tonga - two wheeled horse/pony carriage
Trimurti - the Hindu triad of Shiva, Vishnu and Brahma
Urs - death anniversary of a Muslim saint
Vedas - Hindu sacred text of hymns in Sanskrit in four books - Rig Veda, Yajur Veda, Sama Veda and Atharva Veda.
Vishnu - part of Trimurti with 10 incarnations - Matsya (fish), tortoise (Kurma), wild boar (Varaha), Narasimha, Vamana, Parasurama, Rama, Krishna, Buddha and the expected avatar of Kalki.
wav - step-well, commonly found in Gujarat
zakat - tax in the form of a charitable donation by Muslims
zenana - area in an upper-class home where women are secluded (in Rajasthani palaces)