(p. 615) paramārtha the greatest object; the greatest truth, reality; God; religion or spiritual truth. ̃চিন্তা n. spiritual meditation; meditation about God or reality. ̃তত্ত্ব n. (phil.). truths about reality; theological truths; spiritual truths. 63)

(p. 625) parēpajībī, parōpajībya living on another; depending or hanging on another for subsistence; parasitic. 66)

(p. 669) prakampa a severe tremor or quake. ̃ন n. severe trembling, shaking or quaking. প্রকম্পিত a. severely shaken or trembling or quaking. প্রকম্পিত করা v. to cause to tremble or quake severely. প্রকম্পিত হওয়া v. to tremble or quake severely. 26)

(p. 647) pichānō to fall back; to recoil, to flinch; to back out; to retreat, to beat a retreat; to move (towards one's) back; to put off or be put off, to postpone or be postponed, to defer or be deferred. 45)

(p. 642) pānati a high-rimmed metal dish (used at dinner, in cooking etc.) 2)

(p. 682) pradōṣa, pradōṣakāla evening; nightfall, evening twilight; night. প্রদোষান্ধকার n. the gloom of the evening. 30)

(p. 638) pāḍ়ā1 to bring down (নারকেল পা়ড়া, তাক থেকে পাড়া); to pluck (ফুল পাড়া); to knock down (ভীম কীচককে পেড়ে ফেললেন); to cause to take to one's bed, to prostrate (জ্বরে তাকে পেড়ে ফেলেছে); to lay out (বিছানা পাড়া = to make a bed); to lay as eggs (ডিম পাড়া = to lay an egg); to pronounce loudly (গাল পাড়া = to shout abuses at); to invoke as in solemn appeal (দোহাই পাড়া = to invoke as in solemn appeal, to call down or upon); to remove, to clear (এঁটো পাড়া = to clear the table). 12)

(p. 696) prārambha beginning, commencement, outset, inception. প্রারম্ভিক a. of the beginning, initial. 7)

(p. 642) pāpa sin, vice; a religious or moral lapse; wickedness; a crime; a troublesome person or thing, a pest (পাপ গেলেই বাঁচি). পাপ করা v. to commit a sin, to sin. কী পাপ what a plague or pest! ̃কর্ম n. a sinful or wicked act, a crime. ̃কর্মা, ̃কৃত্ a. committing sins; given to vice or wickedness; sinful, sinning. ̃ক্ষালন n. rescue from sins or vice; remission of sins, absolution. পাপক্ষালন করা v. to rescue from sins or vice; to absolve. ̃গ্রহ n. (astrol.) an inauspicious star or planet; (fig.) an unavoidable evil person. ̃ঘ্ন a. destroying sins; rescuing from sins. ̃জনক a. sinful. ̃নাশক same as পাপঘ্ন । ̃পঙ্ক n. the mire of sin or vice. ̃পুণ্য n. virtue and vice, piety and sin. ̃বুদ্ধি a. evilminded, of sinful or wicked turn of mind or disposition. ̃ভগী a. sinful; sharing another's sin(s). ̃মতি same as পাপবুদ্ধি । ̃মুক্ত a. freed or absolved from sins or vice. ̃মুক্তি n. absolution from sins or vice. ̃মোচন same as পাপক্ষালন । ̃যোগ n. (astrol.) an inauspicious or unholy planetary conjunction. ̃হর same as পাপঘ্ন । পাপাচার a. same as পাপকর্মা । n. a sinful or wicked act. পাপাচারী a. same as পাপকর্মা । fem. পাপাচারিণী । পাপাত্মা same as পাপিষ্ঠ । পাপানুষ্ঠান n. commission of sins, practice of vice. পাপাশয় same as পাপিষ্ঠ । পাপাসক্ত a. addicted to sin or vice, sinful; habitually committing sin; wicked. পাপাসক্তি n. addiction to sin or vice. 24)

(p. 606) paẏa auspiciousness, luck; good fortune. 81)

(p. 675) pratibandha an obstacle, a hindrance; a frustration. a. hindered, obstructed; frustrated. প্রতিবন্ধক a. obstructing, hindering; opposing. n. an obstacle. প্রতিবন্ধকতা same as প্রতিবন্ধ (n.). প্রতিবন্ধী a. obstructed; obstructing; suffering from physical or mental disability, (inc. but pop.) handicapped. 64)

(p. 654) puṇḍra, puṇḍraka sugarcane; a sectarian mark on the forehead; an ancient race of Bengal. 11)

(p. 652) pistala a pistol. 17)

(p. 606) padmāsana a particular posture of yogic sitting; one seated in this posture; an appellation of Brahma (ব্রহ্মা). পদ্মাসনা a. seated on a lotus. n. goddess Lakshmi (লক্ষ্মী). 65)

(p. 642) pānatuẏā a kind of ball-shaped sweetmeat made of posset and soaked in a solution of sugar. 3)