(p. 321) gōcha a bunch, a bundle, a sheaf; (due) order or arrangement, orderliness (কাজের গোছ); a type (সাধারণ গোছের বাড়ি); the hough. গোছ করা v. to put in due order; to arrange into bunches or sheaves. পায়ের গোছ the hough, fleshy part of the back of the human leg between the knee and the ankle, the calf. ̃গাছ n. due order or arrangement; act of packing up. গোছগাছ করা v. to put in due order; to make necessary arrangement (for); to pack up. 2)

(p. 442) tantra a scripture or service book or the system of the religious worship of Shaktas (শাক্ত); any scripture or service book or system or cult of religious worship; a religious order (শৈবতন্ত্র, সন্ন্যাসতন্ত্র); a section or branch of the Vedas (বেদ); a science (চিকিত্সাতন্ত্র); a system (সাধনাতন্ত্র); a system of government (প্রজাতন্ত্র, রাজতন্ত্র); a doctrine (বস্তুতন্ত্র, জড়তন্ত্র); a decision; a chapter or section (পঞ্চতন্ত্র); any esoteric and mystical charm or means (মন্ত্রতন্ত্র); a handloom (তন্ত্রবায়); gut (পশুর তন্ত্র); a string (বীণাতন্ত্র). ̃ধার, ̃ধারক n. a Brahman who reads out excerpts from a service book for the priest to recite them. ̃বাপ n. a weaver (by trade or caste). ̃মন্ত্র n. charms and incantations. ̃শাস্ত্র n. scriptures; theory or system contained in the scriptures. ̃সার n. a digest of religious service. 124)

(p. 606) patana act of falling or dropping, a fall; act or state of being shed or showered; a shower; decline, downfall (সাম্রাজ্যের পতন); overthrow, defeat (শত্রুর পতন); slaughter, death (যুদ্ধে পতন); destruction (দেহের পতন); capture (দুর্গের পতন); depravation, corruption (সাধুর পতন); a defect (ছন্দপতন); failing, omission ('স্খলন-পতন-ত্রুটি'). পতন ঘটা v. to have a fall; to fall, to drop; to be shed or showered; to decline, to have a downfall, to be overthrown or defeated or killed or destroyed or captured or depraved or corrupted; to be omitted. পতন ঘটানো v. to cause a fall; to fell; to drop; to shed or shower; to cause decline or downfall; to overthrow or defeat; to kill; to destroy; to capture; to deprave or corrupt; to cause an omission. ̃শীল a. falling, dropping; being shed or showered; declining; on the wane; perishable. পতনোন্মুখ a. about to fall or drop or decline; tottering. 25)

(p. 741) bāda2 an utterance (সাধুবাদ); an argument (বাদপ্রতিবাদ); a complaint or charge (বাদী); a dispute or brawl (বাদবিসংবাদ); (log.) correct judgment; a doctrine, an ism, a theory (সাম্যবাদ). ̃প্রতিবাদ n. argument, dispute, verbal dispute; altercation. ̃বিতন্ডা n. wrangling, altercation; dispute; quarrel. 26)

(p. 999) sājā2 to dress and embellish oneself; to be decorated; to assume a false dress or appearance, to disguise oneself, to pretend to be (সাধু সাজা); (of an actor or actress) to make up; to take up the role of (যাত্রায় কৃষ্ণ সাজা); to equip oneself (যুদ্ধের জন্য সাজা); to process (an intoxicant etc.) for inhaling or chewing (তামাক সাজা, পান সাজা); to behave, to become (তোমাকে সাজে না). a. appearing as, disguised, pretending; (of an intoxicant etc.) processed for inhaling or chewing. 69)

(p. 999) sādha desire; longing; fancy or choice (সাধের বস্তু); voluntary will, volition, pleasure, one's own accord (সাধ করে মৃত্যুবরণ); option; a ceremony for giving desired articles of food to a pregnant woman (সাধ দেওয়া বা সাধ খাওয়া). সাধ করা v. to desire; to long (for); to choose; to volunteer (for); to opt (for). সাধ করে adv. voluntarily; wilfully; willingly. সাধ মিটিয়ে adv. satisfying one's desire; to one's satisfaction. 97)

(p. 1004) sādhanā same as সাধন, and—austere or arduous practice (সংগীত সাধনা); austerities; an object to attain for which an arduous endeavour is being made (আমাদের সাধের সাধনা); an austere vow or difficult goal (ভারতের সাধনা); importunity (সাধ্যসাধনা). সাধন করা v. to endeavour austerely or arduously; to be engaged in austere ascetic practice; to worship God; to practice austerely or arduously; (rare) to importunate. 3)

(p. 1004) sādhā to endeavour or practise austerely or arduously (মন্ত্র সাধা); to try to improve by practice (গলা সাধা); to accomplish (কাজ সাধা); to attain or realize ('সাধিতে মনের সাধ'); to offer (ঘুস সাধা); to volunteer (সেধে বিপদে পড়া); to bring about, to put forward; to offer (বাদ সাধা); to try to pacify or appease (পায়ে ধরে সাধা); to importunate (না সাধলে সে আসবে না); (gr.) to derive (as a word). a. improved or chastened or prepared by practice (সাধা গলা); held out for acceptance, offered (সাধা ভাত). 6)

(p. 1004) sādhāraṇa ordinary, common, usual; banal, trite (সাধারণ লেখা); trifling, venial (সাধারণ অপরাধ); public (সাধারণ পাঠাগার); general (সাধারণ সভা); universal (সাধারণ মত); generic (বর্গের সাধারণ নাম); including all, at large (জনসাধারণ). n. the public, the people, the commonalty. fem. সাধারণী । সাধারণ কৃত্যক a. general service. সাধারণ ধর্ম a general property or characteristic. সাধারণ ভবিষ্যনিধি the general provident fund. সাধারণত adv. ordinarily, usually, commonly; generally. ̃তন্ত্র n. a republic. সাধারণতন্ত্র দিবস n. the Republic Day. ̃তন্ত্রবাদী, ̃তন্ত্রী a. republican. n. a republican. ̃ভাবে adv. generally, in general terms. সাধারণ শিক্ষা n. general education. সাধারণ্য n. general properties or characteristics; the public; the people, the commonality. 8)

(p. 1004) sādhu pious, saintly, virtuous, righteous, honest; good, noble; elegant, chaste, polite, refined (সাধু ভাষা); proper, correct, appropriate, idiomatic (সাধুপ্রয়োগ). n. a saint, an ascetic, an anchorite; a merchant, a trader; a usurer; a moneylender. int. excellent (সাধু ! সাধু !). সাধু অভিপ্রায় honest or noble desire, honest intention. সাধু সাবধান (lit.) O merchant, beware of the swindler or thief, (cp.) caveat emptor; (fig.) beware of the danger. ̃গিরি n. a show of honesty or piety; simulation of piety or honesty or goodness, sanctimoniousness, sanctimony; (usu. facet.) act of leading the life of an ascetic. ̃তা n. saintliness, piousness, piety, virtuousness, righteousness, honesty, integrity; goodness, nobility. ̃তাচারণ n. honest or upright or virtuous or good behaviour or dealing; practice of piety or virtue. ̃বাদ n. applause, praise, approbation; thanksgiving. সাধুবাদ দেওয়া v. to applaud, to praise; to thank. ̃ভাষা n. chaste or elegant or polished language (cp. চলিতভাষা). ̃সঙ্গ n. association with saints and ascetics; company of saints and ascetics, good company. ̃সম্মত a. virtuous, honest (সাধুসম্মত উপায়). 13)

(p. 1004) sādhya within the range of one's capability (দুর্বলের সাধ্য নয়); capable of being done or accomplished or attained; curable; to be proved or deduced or inferred. n. (log.) a major term, an inference; (law) a point at issue; (pop.) capability, ability (সাধ্যের বাইরে). ̃তা n. attainability; the range of one's capability; feasibility. ̃পক্ষে adv. as much as one can do, to the best of one's ability. ̃পাল n. a bailiff. ̃বহির্ভূত same as সাধ্যাতীত । ̃মতো, সাধ্যানুরূপ, সাধ্যানুযায়ী a. within the range of one's capability. adv. same as সাধ্যপক্ষে । সাধ্যাতিরিক্ত, সাধ্যাতীত a. beyond the range of one's capability. সাধ্যানুসারে same as সাধ্যপক্ষে । ̃সাধনা n. repeated importunities. 16)