Crossword Clue:

BUNNIA a Hindu merchant

Answer	Crossword Clue
SPICER	Merchant with a scented shop
LONGBOAT	Item aboard a merchant ship
RESPONSES	What a mail order merchant wants

ELLIS	Colonial merchant Samuel after whom a famous island is named
ELLIS	Merchant Samuel who lent his name to a historic island
BALI	Island with a Hindu majority
SHIVA	Deity in a Hindu trinity
RAMA	Hero of a Hindu epic
VISHNU	One of a Hindu trinity
SHIVA	Part of a Hindu trinity
BRAID	Traditional feature of a Hindu bride

FAKIR	Hindu on a bed of nails
KRISHNA	Hindu god pictured playing a flute
BALI	Island named for a figure in Hindu myth
KAMA	Hindu god often depicted with a bow and arrow