(p. 56) abidyā ignorance; (phil.) illusion. 94)

(p. 90) astara2 a mixture of slaked lime, sand etc. used for coating walls, ceilings; plaster; material sewn to the inner surface of a garment, lining. 37)

(p. 48) apādāna (gr.) the ablative case. 34)

(p. 56) abikrānta lacking in prowess or valour; weak; cowardly, timid. 73)

(p. 1) aṃśānō to descend as an inheritance, to devolve on. 9)

(p. 17) atyutkaṭa most severe or terrible; extremely violent; most uncouth; bizarre. 4)

(p. 17) adrija born of or produced from a mountain. n. bitumen; red ochre. 45)

(p. 30) anugāmī & n. one who or that which follows or obeys or conforms to, adherent. fem. অনুগামিনী । অনুগামী হওয়া v. to follow; to be obedient to; to adhere to, to be in conformity with. 26)

(p. 41) andha blind, sightless; extremely dark or gloomy. ('অন্ধ তামস'); utterly ignorant. n. a blind person. ̃কূপ n. a dark pit; a black hole. ̃কূপহত্যা n. (hist.) the Blackhole Tragedy. ̃তম a. darkest; extremely dark. ̃তমস n. utter darkness; blinding darkness. ̃তা, ̃ত্ব n. blindness; utter ignorance. ̃তামিস্র n. utter darkness. a. utterly dark. ̃প্রায় a. almost blind; like a blind; like a blind person. ̃বিশ্বাস n. blind faith. ̃ভাবে adv. blindly; rashly; heedlessly, indiscreetly. অন্ধের কিবা দিন কিবা রাত a blind person cannot distinguish between day and night or between brightness and gloom. অন্ধের নড়ি বা যষ্টি (lit.) a stick by the help of which a blind person moves; a blind man's prop; (fig.) a prop for a helpless or incapable person. 14)

(p. 22) adhyāsita, adhyāsīna placed or seated upon or over; mounted; in possession of; (of deities) present invisibly. 26)

(p. 75) aruṇa the sun; (myth.) the name of the charioteer of the sun; the newly-risen sun, the morning sun; glow of the morning sun; purple or crimson colour. a. purple, crimson; sanguine, florid. ̃নয়ন, ̃লোচন a. purple-eyed, crimsoneyed. অরুণিত a. crimsoned, purpled; reddened. অরুণিম a. having a purple or crimson glow; rosy. অরুণিমা n. crimson or purple glow; rosiness. অরুণোদয় n. sunrise; dawn, daybreak. অরুণোপল n. the ruby. 5)

(p. 90) astrāgāra an armoury. 45)

(p. 77) arthi-pratyarthī the accuser and the accused, the plaintiff and the defendant. 3)

(p. 85) asaduddēśya bad intentions; evil designs. 42)

(p. 63) abhibyakti thorough manifestation or expression or development; gradual manifestation or development, evolution. ̃বাদ n. the theory of evolution. 94)