(p. 40) antarbibāha marriage within one's own group, endogamy. 33)

(p. 90) asmitā egotism; vanity; conceit. 87)

(p. 90) ahalyā (of land) not yet cultivated or ploughed or tilled (অহল্যা ভূমি); (in the Puranas) name of Gautama's wife whom Ramachandra freed or redeemed from a curse. 97)

(p. 9) acintanīẏa unthinkable; unimaginable; inconceivable. 57)

(p. 9) ajñāpana lack or absence of communication. 113)

(p. 41) apagama, apagamana flying away, flight; departure; removal; subsidence; withdrawal. 48)

(p. 9) acaritārtha ungratified, unfulfilled, unsatisfied. 41)

(p. 26) anādya having no beginning; without origin. 53)

(p. 17) adhḥ down, below, beneath, under; in or to the underworld. ̃কৃত. a. cast or thrown downwards; felled; vanquished, defeated; lowered. ̃ক্রম n. descending order. ̃ক্ষিপ্ত thrown down, cast or hurled down. ̃পতন, ̃পাত, n. falling down; downfall; degradation; degeneration; moral downfall; abandoned state. ̃পতিত a. fallen down; downfallen; degraded; degenerated; morally degenerate, abandoned. অধঃপাতে যাওয়া v. to be ruined morally or otherwise, to go to the dogs, to reach a state of ruin. ̃স্হ a. lying or situated or placed under; lower; subordinate. 49)

(p. 47) aparimēẏa immeasurable; countless; innumerable. ̃তা n. immensity; immeasurableness. 16)

(p. 90) asta (myth.) an imaginary mountain behind which the sun goes down whilst setting (also অস্তগিরি, অস্তাচল); the setting of the sun, moon etc., going below the horizon; decline; end; fall. ̃গত, ̃মিত a. (of the sun, moon etc.) that which has set or gone below the horizon, declined. ̃গমন, ̃মন n. setting or going below the horizon, decline. ̃গামী, অস্তাচলগামী a. going to set, setting. অস্তোদয় n. the rising and setting (of the sun). adv. throughout the day; from dawn to dusk. 36)

(p. 85) asadbhāba inexistence, absence; want of amity, unfriendliness; ill-feeling, bad blood; quarrel. 47)

(p. 83) aśbinī the first of the twenty-seven stars according to Hindu astronomy; (myth.) the horse-shaped wife of the sun-god; (pop.) the mare. ̃কুমার, ̃নন্দন n. either of the twin brothers who are physicians of heaven. 3)

(p. 51) aprabṛtti disinclination; distaste; unwillingness; apathy. 26)

(p. 30) anugamana going or coming after, following or pursuing. 25)