(p. 951) śrāddha a respectful and well-wishing offering to the manes, obsequies, sraddha; (sarcas.) extravagant use or spending, waste; (কথার শ্রাদ্ধ, টাকার শ্রাদ্ধ); (rather vul.) tremendous persecution or utter ruin; vituperation; (sl.) an undesirable affair. শ্রাদ্ধ করা v. to perform one's sraddha ceremony; (sarcas.) to use or spend extravagantly; to waste, (rather vul.) to persecute tremendously or ruin utterly; to revile. শ্রাদ্ধ খাওয়া v. to partake of the feast given on the occasion of a sraddha ceremony. শ্রাদ্ধ গড়াবে v. (sl.) the (undesirable) affair will go a long way. ̃কার্য, ̃ক্রিয়া n. (performance of) obsequies or sraddha. ̃শান্তি n. sraddha and similar other rites so that the manes enjoy blessed peace. 109)

(p. 942) śāna2 a paved or cemented floor. শান বাঁধানো v. to pave. 6)

(p. 944) śika a thin metal rod; a window-bar (usu.) made of iron; a spit, a skewer. 27)

(p. 951) śrauta enjoined or sanctioned in the Vedas, Vedic. 127)

(p. 949) śukta, śuktani a dish of bitters, bitterscurry. 29)

(p. 935) śajanē a kitchen plant, the horseraddish. ̃খাড়া n. the edible stem or stalk of this plant. 30)

(p. 935) śapāśapa expressing: repeated শপাত্ sound; the noise of gulping any thin food greedily and quickly. 50)

(p. 951) śōṇimā red glow or tinge; flush. 61)

(p. 949) śītādhikya excess of cold. 10)

(p. 939) śākhī having branches, branched, ramose. n. a tree. 55)

(p. 939) śahida a martyr. শহিদ হওয়া v. to be martyred. ̃ত্ব n. martyrdom. 45)

(p. 935) śanaiścara (myth.) a deity who is the son of the sun-god; Saturn. 46)

(p. 944) śikhā1 top, crest, summit; a tuft of hair on the head maintained uncut as by Brahmans; a flame; a beam (জ্যোতিঃশিখা). 41)

(p. 951) śmaśāna, śmaśānapurī, śmaśānabhūmi a crematorium, a crematory, a cremationground; (fig.) a deserted and cheerless place, house etc. শ্মশানে পরিণত করা v. to turn into or reduce to a cheerless desert. শ্মশানকালী n. Goddess Kali (কালী), the presiding deity of crematoria. শ্মশানচারী a. roaming or living in crematoria. fem. শ্মশানচারিণী । শ্মশানবন্ধু n. one who accompanies or carries a dead body to the crematorium. শ্মশানবাসী a. living in crematoria. fem. শ্মশানবাসিনী । শ্মশানবৈরাগ্য n. the perception of transitoriness of the world, with which the mind of a visitor to a crematorium becomes imbued for a while; (fig.) sham distaste or aversion for the world just before death. 99)

(p. 951) śūka a beard of corn, an awn; the chrysalis. ̃কীট n. the caterpillar; the chrysalis. ̃ঘ্ন a. larvicide. ̃ধান্য n. awned rice. 16)