(p. 606) padmāpurāṇa a legend in verse narrating the glory of Padma (পদ্ম) or Manasa (মনসা) the snake-goddess. 62)

(p. 672) pragāhya (law) cognizable. 8)

(p. 618) paraśu2 a battle-axe; a scimitar. ̃রাম n. the sixth incarnation of Vishnu (বিষ্ণু) who carried a battle-axe with which he exterminated kshatriyas (ক্ষত্রিয়) from the face of the earth for twenty-one times. 5)

(p. 619) parigaṇana, parigaṇanā thorough reckoning, computation, enumeration; consideration. পরিগণনা করা v. to reckon thoroughly, to compute, to enumerate; to consider or regard (as). 50)

(p. 669) pyān̐ka denoting the cry of the duck, quack. প্যাঁকপ্যাঁক int. quack! quack! 8)

(p. 629) palāẏamāna fleeing, fugitive; absconding; escaping. fem. পলায়মান । 25)

(p. 654) purānō1 old; ancient; aged; backdated (পুরানো রীতি). 46)

(p. 650) pila1 a pill (of medicine). 36)

(p. 601) pakṣiśikāra killing or shooting of birds, fowling. 30)

(p. 675) pratipālana upbringing; rearing; fostering (সন্তান-প্রতিপালন); feeding; maintenance (পরিজন-প্রতিপালন); keeping, observance (প্রতিশ্রুতি-প্রতিপালন); act of obeying, compliance (আদেশপ্রতিপালন); protection, act of looking after the well-being of (প্রজা-প্রতিপালন). প্রতিপালন করা v. to bring up; to rear; to foster; to feed, to maintain; to keep, to observe; to comply with, to obey; to protect, to look after the well-being of. প্রতিপালনীয় same as প্রতিপাল্য । 54)

(p. 669) pyāki packing; a package, a packet. 14)

(p. 615) paradharmadbēṣī hostile to other's religion or creed, intolerant of others' religion or of religion not one's own. 24)

(p. 642) pāntā old by more than one night; overnight; cooked overnight and kept steeped in water (পান্তা ভাত); stale (পান্তা খবর). n. rice cooked overnight and kept steeped in water. (পান্তা ভাতে ঘি (fig.) unnecessary or ludicrous spending of a good or costly thing. 21)

(p. 669) paulōmī a daughter of Puloma (পুলোমা) Sachi, Indra's queen. 5)

(p. 606) padārtha meaning of a word; connotation of a term; a thing, an article, a material, substance, intrinsic worth (লোকটার আর পদার্থ নেই); (log.) category; (phil. & sc.) matter; (sc.) an element. ̃বিজ্ঞান, ̃বিদ্যা n. physics. ̃বিজ্ঞানী, ̃বিদ, a. versed in physics. n. a physicist, a person skilled in physics. 55)