(p. 499) diti (myth.) the first mother of daityas (দৈত্য). ̃জ, ̃সূত n. a son of Diti (দিতি), any of the mythological demons hostile to gods. 9)

(p. 485) dāōẏā1 a verandah, a gallery; a terrace. 103)

(p. 508) dēnamōhara (Mus.) the marriage portion or dower that a husband has to allot for his wife at wedding. 129)

(p. 508) dēbāṅganā a celestial woman. 135)

(p. 500) duḥkhārta, duḥkhānbita . stricken with sorrow, rueful; afflicted; distressed; suffering. fem. দুখার্তা, দুঃখান্বিতা । 54)

(p. 517) dēhātmabāda the doctrine of the identity of the body and the soul (that is, body is the soul); materialism. দেহাত্মবাদী a. identifying the body and the soul; materialistic. n. a believer in the identity of the body and the soul; a materialist. 38)

(p. 495) dārikā a daughter. a. fem. cleaving, splitting. 45)

(p. 484) daphāōẏāri counted or given or arranged instalment by instalment or item by item; (inc.) piecemeal. 7)

(p. 485) dambala rennet, curdler. 11)

(p. 497) dāsta evacuation of the bowels, motion purgation; faeces, stool; loose motion; diarrhoea. 11)

(p. 480) dakṣa2 expert, skilful, adroit; clever; competent. fem. দক্ষা । ̃তা n. expertness, skill, adroitness; cleverness; competence. 16)

(p. 481) daṇḍāghāta hitting or striking with a stick, beating up or belabouring with a rod. 25)

(p. 517) dēśika a traveller; one who guides along the right path or shows the way to salvation; a preceptor (দেশিকোত্তম). 28)

(p. 497) dika2 any one of the ten quarters of the globe; a point of the compass (উত্তর দিক); a direction (বাড়ির দিক); an end or side (চার দিক); a part or portion. (বাড়ির ভিতরের দিক); a region or quarters (এ দিকে কেউ আসেনি); an extremity or end or side (ভারতের তিন দিকে সমুদ্র); a party or side (তিনি আমার দিকে). দিকে দিকে in all directions; everywhere. দশ দিক n. north, north-east, east, southeast, south, south-west, west, northwest, above, under; these ten quarters of the globe collectively. ̃চক্র, ̃চক্রবাল n. the horizon. ̃পতি, ̃পাল n. any one of the deities presiding over the ten quarters of the globe; (fig.) a very powerful and prominent man. ̃শূল n. (astrol.) a day extremely unfavourable to a journey in a particular direction. ̃স্হিতি n. (bot.) orientation. 16)

(p. 508) durlaṅgha, durlaṅghya hard to surmount or scale; insurmountable, impassable. দুর্লঙ্ঘ বাধা insuperable or insurmountable barriers. 45)