(p. 951) śrēṇi, śrēṇī a line, a row, a range; a series (সংখ্যাশ্রেণি); a community, a class (ধনিকশ্রেণি); a collection, a herd, a flock, a swarm (হস্তিশ্রেণি, পিপীলিকাশ্রেণি); a school or college class, a class, a form (ষষ্ঠ শ্রেণি, বি.এ. শ্রেণি); a division (তিন শ্রেণিতে বিভক্ত); (phys.) a grade. ̃ফল n. sum of series. ̃বদ্ধ, ̃বিন্যস্ত a. arranged in a line or row, aligned, arrayed; (esp. in bot.) classified. ̃বন্ধ, ̃বিন্যাস n. alignment, arrayment; classification. ̃বন্ধ-পদ্ধতি, ̃বন্ধ-প্রণালী n. the system of alignment or arrayment or (chiefly in bot.) classification. ̃বন্ধসূত্র n. principles of classification. ̃বিভাগ n. classification; division into castes or communities or classes or groups. ̃ভুক্ত a. included in a particular line or class. 116)

(p. 961) ṣaṣṭha sixth. ষষ্ঠাংশ n. a sixth part; onesixth. ষষ্ঠী a. fem. of ষষ্ঠ n. fem. a female deity who protects human babies; (gr.) the sixth case-ending; the sixth day of a lunar fortnight; the sixth day of the lunar fortnight when the ceremony of awakening Goddess Durga (দুর্গা) is held for her annual worship. ষষ্ঠীর কৃপা obtaining a child through the grace of Goddess Sasthi (ষষ্ঠী); the grace of Goddess Sasthi; being blessed with many children. ষষ্ঠীতত্পুরুষ n. (gr.) a system of forming compounds in which the first word actually drops the sixth case-ending. ষষ্ঠীবাটা n. a ceremonial gift sent to a son-in-law on the eve of জামাইষষ্ঠী (see জামাই). ষষ্ঠীবুড়ি n. Goddess Sasthi (ষষ্ঠী). 22)

(p. 961) ṣāṭa1 May Goddess Sasthi (ষষ্ঠী) be with you for your safety. 24)