(p. 692) prāṇāẏāma breath-control as prescribed in the yoga system. 31)

(p. 688) prasāda grace, favour, propitiousness (ঈশ্বরপ্রসাদ); food-offering to a deity (this is taken by devotees after the sacrifice); remains of food taken by a superior or venerable person (গুরুর প্রসাদ); complacency; (of lit. composition) lucidity, clarity, perspicuity (also প্রসাদগুণ). প্রসাদ পাওয়া v. to enjoy the grace of; to partake of the food offered to a deity or of the remains of food taken by a superior person. প্রসাদ নেওয়া v. to partake of the food offered to a deity or of the remains of food taken by a superior person. প্রসাদন n. act of pleasing, propitiation. ̃প্রার্থী a. & n. one who asks for or seeks a favour; one desirous of partaking of the food offered to a deity or of the remains of food taken by a superior person. fem. ̃প্রার্থিনী । প্রসাদাত্ adv. through the grace or favour of. প্রসাদিত propitiated. প্রসাদী a. (of a food etc.) offered to a deity or partaken of by a superior person. 37)

(p. 675) pratipatra a counterfoil. 43)

(p. 647) pika1 the cuckoo. 30)

(p. 629) palli, pallī a small area of human habitation containing a cluster of houses, a locality (গোপপল্লি); a hamlet; a village; a municipal division, a ward. ̃অঞ্চল n. a rural area; countryside. পল্লি উন্নয়ন n. village development, rural uplift. ̃গীতি n. folksong, village song. ̃গ্রাম n. a village. ̃জীবন n. rural life, countrylife. ̃নৃত্য n. a country-dance. ̃বধু n. a country-woman, a country-wife. ̃বালা, ̃বালিকা n. a country-girl; a countrymaid. ̃বাস n. a village home; a country residence; act of living in a country. ̃বাসী a. living in a country, rural; (dero.) rustic. n. a countryman (fem. a country-woman), a villager. (dero.) a rustic. fem. ̃বাসিনী । ̃বাসী ভদ্রলোক a country gentleman. ̃ভবন n. a village home; a country residence; a country-house, a country seat. ̃মঙ্গল সমিতি village welfare society. ̃সংগঠন n. rural organization, rural development. ̃সংস্কার n. rural reconstruction; village upliftment. ̃সমিতি n. a village society. 37)

(p. 601) pan̐cāśi eighty-five. 8)

(p. 601) pañji, pañjī, pañjikā an almanac, a calendar, an ephemeris; a chronicle, a journal, a diary (ঘটনাপঞ্জি). পঞ্জিকর, পঞ্জিকাকার n. the maker of an almanac. 63)

(p. 615) parapada (fig.) the high place or eminent position (usu. of an enemy); (gr.) the following or latter word. পরপদ লেহন করা to lick a person's boots or shoes, to cringe before a person, to be abject or servile, to fawn on. 33)

(p. 654) puraskṛta rewarded; remunerated; cordially received; honoured, felicitated. পুরস্কৃত করা v. to reward. 36)

(p. 652) piṣṭaka a kind of cake or sweet pie. 10)

(p. 696) prōbēṭa (in law) a probate. 58)

(p. 674) praṇaẏa love; amour; affection; attachment; friendship; amicable relation, good terms. ̃গাথা n. a love-lyric, a romantic ballad. ̃গীতি n. a lovesong, a love-lyric, an amorous ditty. ̃ঘটিত a. amatory, amorous. ̃পত্র n. a loveletter, a billet-doux. ̃পাত্র n. an object of love; a lover. ̃পীড়িত a. love-sick; lovelorn. ̃বন্ধন n. the ties of love; a love-knot, a lover's knot. ̃ভাজন n. same as প্রণয়পাত্র । a. worthy of being loved; beloved. ̃লিপি same as প্রণয়পত্র । ̃লীলা n. a lover's sport, an amorous sport; (pop.) a love-affair (esp. a secret one), an affaire de coeur. ̃সম্ভাষণ n. amorous talk. প্রণয়াকাঙ্ক্ষা n. a longing for love, desire for love. প্রণয়াকাঙ্ক্ষী a. longing for or desirous of love. প্রণয়ানুরাগ n. love or passion (for). প্রণয়ানুরাগী a. enamoured of. fem. প্রণয়ানুরাগিনী । প্রণয়াসক্ত a. in love with; smitten with love (for). প্রণয়াস্পদ same as প্রণয়ভাজন । 2)

(p. 619) paribhrūṇa perisperm. 164)

(p. 618) parā2 of -পর3 and পর4 । 20)

(p. 633) pācikā of পাচক । 57)