(p. 890) yājaka a priest; a clergyman, a cleric. ̃তন্ত্র n. hierocracy. ̃তা, ̃বৃত্তি n. priestship, priesthood; clericity. যাজকসম্প্রদায় n. the priestly or clerical order, the priesthood, the clergy. 19)

(p. 889) yadyapi even if, if perforce; although, even though. 6)

(p. 887) yajña a Vedic sacrifice; a religious sacrifice, an oblation, a sacrifice; a burntoffering; (fig.) a great and pompous affair or ceremony. ̃কর্ম n. sacrificial rite. ̃কুণ্ড n. a pit in which the sacrificial fire is made. ̃ডুমুর n. a variety of large figs. ̃ধূম n. the smoke of sacrificial fire. ̃পশু n. a sacrificial beast, a victim. ̃পাত্র, ̃স্হালী n. a sacrificial vessel. ̃বেদি n. a sacrificial altar, an altar. ̃ভূমি, ̃শালা, ̃স্হল, ̃স্হান n. a place of sacrifice. ̃সূত্র same as উপবীত । যজ্ঞাগ্নি, যজ্ঞানল n. the sacrificial fire. যজ্ঞীয় a. sacrificial. যজ্ঞেশ্বর n. the lord of religious sacrifices; Vishnu (বিষ্ণু). যজ্ঞোপবীত same as উপবীত । 12)

(p. 896) yōgāsana a posture of sitting or a seat for yogic meditation; the posture of yogic exercise. 9)

(p. 895) yēmana & con. as like; for instance, for example. adv. & con. as much or as like, as; just as, as soon as. int. expressing mild surprise or contradiction or contempt (তুমিও যেমন). যেমনই a. & con. as, like. □ adv. & con. same as যেমন (adv. & con.) যেমন-তেমন a. of any sort or kind; trifling, of a sort. যেমনতেমন করে adv. in a haphazard manner, in a random or slipshod or designless fashion. যেমনি var. of যেমনই । যেমন কর্ম তেমন ফল as one has brewed, so one will drink; as you sow, so you reap; rightly served. 14)

(p. 888) yathōpayōgī fit, suitable; proper, becoming. 11)

(p. 896) yōgē by, with, through (ডাকযোগে, নৌকাযোগে). 14)

(p. 890) yāpaka & n. one who spends or passes (time). 33)

(p. 895) yūthikā, yūthī a kind of jasmine. 5)

(p. 887) yakṣa (myth.) one of a class of demigods; a ghost appointed to guard a treasure hidden underground; (iron.) an extremely miserly man. ̃পুরী n. (myth.) the city of Kuvera (কুবের) ̃রাজ n. Kuvera (কুবের) the king of Yakshas (যক্ষ). 6)

(p. 887) yakṛtkōṣa hepatic cyst. 4)

(p. 890) yādṛśa, yādṛka & con. such, as. fem. যাদৃশী । যাদৃশী ভাবনা যস্য সিদ্ধির্ভবতি তাদৃশী as one contemplates, so one gains; like thought, like success. 30)

(p. 890) yājñasēnī the daughter of King Yajnasena (যজ্ঞসেন); Draupadi (দ্রৌপদী) of the Mahabharata. 22)

(p. 896) yōgībēśa the conventional garb of an ascetic or yogi. 13)

(p. 890) yāyābara wandering without a settled home, vagrant; nomadic, gypsy. যাযাবর জাতি n. nomads; gypsies, wandering tribes. যাযাবর পাখি a bird of passage, a migratory bird. 48)