(p. 1) aṃśa a portion or part; a share; a region or locality (দেশের উত্তর অংশ = the northern region of the country); (astrol.) ⅓ of the zodiac; (geog.) &frac136; of earth's circumference; degree; concern, respect (কোনো অংশে মহত্ নয় = noble in no respect); divine incarnation (বিষ্ণুর অংশ = an incarnation of Vishnu). ̃ক n. (alg.) a mantissa. অংশ করা v. to divide into parts or shares; apportion (food, property, task etc.) among others. ̃গত a. included in a part or share; relating to part(s) or share(s). ̃গ্রাহী a. taking a share, participating. n. a sharer, a shareholder; a participant, a party. ̃ত adv. partly, in part; partially; to some extent. ̃ন n. dividing; sharing; apportionment, distribution. অংশনীয় a. divisible into parts or shares; to be divided into parts. ̃প্রেষ n. (sc.) partial pressure. ̃ভাক্, ̃ভাগী a. enjoying a share; having a claim to a share. n. a share, a shareholder; a claimant to a share; one who is responsible for a part, a partner. (কিছুতে) অংশ নেওয়া v. to take part (in), to participate (in). অংশাংশ n. fraction of fraction; minute fraction; tiny part; bit. 5)

(p. 2) akṣa any of the three long cubes marked with dots thrown at dice-playing; a die; a kind of seed used as bead; (geog.) the axis of the equator; (geog.) latitude; (astr.) the angular distance of any star or planet from the solar orbit, the orbit of a heavenly body; (astrol.) the shape of the zodiac; (zoo.) the secand vertebra of the neck; an axle; a sense-organ (অধোক্ষজ). ̃ক n. the collar-bone, the clavicle; a dice player. ̃কর্ণ n. (geom.) a hypotenuse. ̃ক্রীড়া n. game of dice; diceplay. ̃দণ্ড n. (geog.) the axis of the equator, the minor axis. ̃ধুরা n. the front portion of a wheel, an axis; the pole of a cart. ̃ধূর্ত n. an expert or clever dice-player. ̃পাটি n. any of the long cubes marked with dots thrown at dice-playing. ̃বাট n. dice-board; arena for wrestling; wrestling ground; gymnasium. ̃বিচলন n. (astr.) nutation. ̃বিত্, ̃বিদ, ̃বেত্তা a. versed in law or diplomacy; clever at dice-game. n. a lawyer; a diplomat; an expert dice-player. ̃বৃত্ত, ̃সমান্তরাল n. (geog.) the parallels of latitude. ̃মালা, ̃সূত্র n. a string of beads, a rosary. ̃শক্তি n. the Axis Powers in the World War II. 88)

(p. 2) agastya a mythological sage of India; (astrol.) the Canopus. ̃যাত্রা n. the first day of the month of Bhadra (ভাদ্র) when the sage Agastya asked the bending Vindhyas to wait till he came back and he never came back (this day has since been regarded by the Hindus as extremely inauspicious to set out on a journey; (cp. a corbie messenger). অগস্ত্যোদয় n. rise of the star Agastya or Canopus (about the 17th or 18th day of Bhadra). 126)

(p. 9) aja2 the ram; the billy-goat, (astrol.) the Ram. fem. অজা the ewe; the nanny-goat. 79)

(p. 34) anubhū (astro.) perigee. 25)

(p. 41) apagraha (astrol.) an unfavourable or malignant planet (or star). 51)

(p. 162) upacaẏa a collection, an assemblage, a multitude; prosperity; improvement; nourishment; increase of value (of property), appreciation; (astrol.) the third, sixth, tenth and eleventh houses of the astrological zodiac. 11)

(p. 165) upari1 on, upon, above, over, overhead, upwards, upper; surfacial; superficial; then, thereafter. উপরি-উপরি a. consecutive. adv. superficially, cursorily; one upon another; one after another; consecutively. ̃ক a. superior. উপরিক কৃত্যক superior service. উপরিউল্লিখিত a. above-mentioned, referred to above. ̃গত a. situated or placed upon; situated above; surfacial; ascended; superficial. ̃চর a. flying or moving in the air, aerial. ̃তন a. superior; higher. ̃তল n. surface; the upper face of a thing; (loos.) the upper storey or deck. ̃দৃষ্টি n. (astrol.) malignant influence. ̃ন্যস্ত a. super-imposed. ̃পন্ন a. superposed. ̃পাত n. superposition. ̃ভাগ n. the top; the surface; the upper part; the space above. ̃ভাগে adv. on the top of; on the surface of; in or on the upper part; over, on. ̃লিখিত a. written above. ̃স্হ, ̃স্হিত a. placed or situated above, lying or standing above. 27)

(p. 176) ṛṣṭa (astrol.) under the evil influence of a star; inauspicious. ঋষ্টি n. (astrol.) evil influence of a star; an inauspicious thing, an evil. 21)

(p. 194) kanyā a daughter; a virgin; a marriageable girl; a bride; (astrol.) the Virgo. ̃কর্তা n. (in a wedding) the chief man amongst the bride's people. ̃কাল n. maidenhood. ̃গ্রহণ n. act of taking a girl as wife; act of receiving a girl in marriage in one's family. ̃দান n. act of giving away a girl esp. a daughter in marriage; the ceremony of committing the bride into the hands of the bridegroom. ̃দায় n. the responsibility of arranging for the marriage of one's daughter; the state of being burdened with a marriageable daughter for whom a husband has not yet been found. ̃দায়গ্রস্ত a. of one who is yet to marry off his daughter, burdened with the responsibility of arranging for the marriage of one's daughter. ̃পক্ষ n. (in a wedding) the bride's people or party. ̃প্রণিধি n. a girl guide. ̃যাত্রী n. a wedding-guest invited by the bride's people. ̃রাশি n. (astrol.) the Virgo. ̃সম্প্রদান same as কন্যাদান । 136)

(p. 206) karkaṭa the crab; (astrol.) the Crab. ̃ক্রান্তি, ̃কান্তিবৃত্ত n. the Tropic of Cancer. ̃রাশি n. (astrol.) the Crab. ̃রোগ n. cancer. 23)

(p. 208) kalā2 one-sixteenth part of the moon, a lunar digit; (astro.) any of the minutest divisions of the zodiac, (of the circumference of a circle) a minute; a measure of time (=8 seconds); a very small point of time, a moment; a whit, a bit; (anat.) a tissue; an art; a fine art; the sixty-four varieties of fine arts taken collectively; efficiency in fine arts; skill, adroitness; tact. ̃কার n. an artist; an artisan. ̃কুশল a. versed in all the sixty-four varieties of fine arts; skilled in fine arts. ̃কৌশল n. artistic skill; artifice. ̃তন্ত্র n. (anat.) the tissuesystem. ̃ধর, ̃নিধি n. an appellation of Shiva (শিব); the moon. ̃বত্ a. & n. one who is versed in the classical vocal music. fem. কলাবতী । ˜বিদ্যা n. arts; fine arts. ̃বিভাগ n. the department of arts (e. g. in a university). ̃ভবন n. a building or room for the culture of arts and crafts; a picture gallery; an opera-house; a studio. ̃ভৃত্ n. an appellation of Shiva (শিব); the moon; an artist; an artiste. ̃স্হান n. histology. 63)

(p. 228) kālajña having the power (usu. astrological) to know which is the right or opportune moment for doing anything. n. such a man; an astrologer. কালজ্ঞান n. (astrol.) knowledge that enables one to determine or divine the right or opportune moment for doing anything; astrology. 69)

(p. 231) kālabēlā (astro.) an inauspicious part of the day. 16)

(p. 231) kālarātri a night on which one's death or danger comes; (astrol.) an inauspicious part of the night. 23)

(p. 231) kālaśuddhi (astrol.) determination of the auspicious parts of the year for doing anything. 24)

(p. 232) kālāśuddhi (astrol.) the unpropitious part of a year (esp. for religious purposes); an inauspicious time or moment. 10)

(p. 238) kugraha (astrol.) an unfavourable star, an evil star; (fig.) an object of trouble, a pest, a plague. 22)

(p. 239) kuja (astro.) the Mars. 23)

(p. 243) kumbha a pitcher; a roundish pot; the frontal globe at the side of an elephant's head; (astrol.) the Aquarius. 30)

(p. 243) kumbharāśi (astrol.) the Aquarius. 35)

(p. 248) kṛtti skin or hide of beasts; skin of human beings, epidermis, cutis. ̃ক n. cuticle. ̃কা n. (astro.) the Pleiads, the Pleiades; (myth.) any of the six nymphs who nursed Kartikeya (কার্তিকেয়). ̃বাস n. a name of Shiva (শিব) who wears a tiger's skin. ̃বাসী a. composed by Krittibas (কৃত্তিবাস) who rendered the Sanskrit Ramayana into Bengali. 56)

(p. 253) kētu (astrol. & myth.) the descending node, the dragon's tail; a flag, a banner, a standard. 11)

(p. 253) kēndra the centre (of or as of a circle); the principal place or station; (astrol.) the fourth or the seventh or the tenth house from the birth-house in the zodiac. ̃গত a. lying in or entered into the centre; central; (phys.) centric. ̃বিন্দু n. the centre; the central place; the headquarters. ̃বিমুখ, কেন্দ্রাতিগ, কেন্দ্রাপসারী a. (sc.) centrifugal. ̃শাসিত a. centrally administered. ̃স্হল n. the centre; the principal place or station, the headquarters. কেন্দ্রাভিগ, কেন্দ্রাভিগামী, কেন্দ্রাভিকর্ষী, কেন্দ্রাভিমুখ a. (sc.) centripetal. কেন্দ্রিত a. lying or placed or drawn in the centre; (sc.) centric. কেন্দ্রী a. central; (sc.) centric. কেন্দ্রীয় a. cen(কেন্দ্রীয় সরকার). কেন্দ্রীভূত a. centralized; lying in or brought into the centre; reduced to the centre. 17)

(p. 262) krānti transition, transit; attack; gait, change of state or condition; (astr.) the ecliptic; (astrol.) the zodiac; an obsolete Indian coin of the lowest value (=⅓ কড়া). ̃কোণ n. (astr.) the obliquity of the ecliptic. ̃পাত n. (astr.) an equinoctial point; (geog.) the equinox. ̃বিন্দু n. (astr.) an equinoctial point. ̃বৃত্ত, ̃বলয়, ̃মণ্ডল n. (astr.) the ecliptic; (geog.) the tropics. ̃বিম্ব n. (astr.) the celestial latitude. ক্রান্তীয় a. tropical (ক্রান্তীয় মরু); ecliptical. ক্রান্ত্যংশ n. (astr.) the celestial longitude. 24)