(p. 633) pāka3 a mythological demon. ̃শাসন n. Indra (ইন্দ্র), the slayer of Paka (পাক) the demon. 23)

(p. 606) padma the lotus, the lily. n. & a. one thousand million. ˜কাঁটা n. a thorn on the stem of a lotus. ̃কেশর n. the filament of the lotus. ̃গন্ধি a. smelling like a lotus. ̃দিঘি n. a large pond full of lotuses, a lotus-pond. ̃নাভ a. having a lotus in one's navel. n. Vishnu (বিষ্ণু). ̃নাল n. lotus-stalk. ̃নেত্র a. lotuseyed. ̃পত্র n. a leaf of a lotus-plant. ̃পলাশ n. a lotus-petal or a leaf of a lotus-plant. পলাশলোচন a. having eyes as large as lotus-petals. n. Vishnu (বিষ্ণু). ̃পাণি. a. having a lotus in one's hand. n. Brahma (ব্রহ্মা); the sun or Sun-god; Buddha. ̃বন n. a clump of lotus. ̃বীজ n. lotus-seed. ̃মধু n. essence or honey of the lotus. ̃মুখী a. fem. having a face as beautiful or sweet as a lotus. ̃যোনি a. born out of a lotus. n. Brahma (ব্রহ্মা). ̃রাগ n. ruby; spinel. ̃লোচন a. lotus-eyed. 58)

(p. 644) pāramiṭa a permit. 11)

(p. 649) piṇḍa a lump; a conglomerated mass; (loos.) anything ball-shaped, a ball; food offering to the manes of forefathers; a lump of food; the body (as a conglomerated mass of পঞ্চভূত or the five elements). ̃খর্জুর, (coll.) পিণ্ডে খেজুর n. dates preserved in lumps, lump-dates. ̃দ, ̃দাতা a. scripturally authorized to give food-offering to the manes; giving food-offering to the manes; providing with food. n. such a man. fem. পিণ্ডদা, পিণ্ডদাত্রী । ̃দান n. the sacrament of food-offering to the manes. পিণ্ডদান করা v. to offer food to the manes. ̃লোপ n. extinction or absence of persons or descendants authorized to offer food to one's manes; extinction of one's line of descent. ̃শরীর n. the body (as a conglomerated mass of পঞ্চভূত or five elements). 15)

(p. 615) paradā a screen, a curtain; a veil, a zenana, purdah (পরদাপ্রথা); a thin skin or membrane, a film (চোখের পরদা); a covering; a layer, a strip, a flake (এক পরদা চামড়া; (of a musical instrument) a bridge or key; (of voice) a scale (সুরের পরদা). ̃নশিন a. (fem.) living behind the purdah, living in a zenana. ̃প্রথা n. the purdah-system. চোখের পরদা (fig.) sense of shame, sense of delicacy. 15)

(p. 642) pābaka fire. a. purifying; sanctifying. 33)

(p. 652) pun̐ti a kind of small pearl-shaped ball of glass with a small hole through it, bead. পুঁতির মালা a string of these balls, a string or necklace of beads. 43)

(p. 631) pā1 (mus.) the fifth note of the diatonic scale of C major, G. 17)

(p. 601) pacāi a spirituous liquor distilled from rice, arrack. 46)

(p. 684) prabartaẏitā an initiator; an inciter; an inducer. fem. প্রবর্তয়িত্রী । 11)

(p. 619) parigha a kind of iron cudgel used in war in ancient times. 55)

(p. 601) paṅgapāla a swarm of locusts; a locust; (fig.) a huge crowd. 41)

(p. 672) pracura great in amount or degree or number; plentiful, abundant; profuse; ample; numerous; enough; sufficient. প্রচুর পরিমাণে adv. in abundance or in abundant quantity. 13)

(p. 633) pāṭā (of wood) a plank, a board; (of metals) a plate; a face or surface (বুকের পাটা); a document of purchase or leasehold of land. বুকের পাটা (fig.) courage or daring. 84)

(p. 669) pyān̐dāni (infor.) belabouring or slogging, drubbing. প্যাঁদানো v. to belabour or slog, or drub; to beat up. 12)