(p. 237) kīrtana narration (যশঃকীর্তন); glorification; celebration, extolment; act of singing in praise; a song in praise; act of singing the names of God; any of the songs about Radha (রাধা) and Krishna (কৃষ্ণ) or act of singing these songs. কীর্তন করা, কীর্তন গাওয়া v. to sing songs about Radha (রাধা) and Krishna (কৃষ্ণ); to narrate; to glorify; to celebrate, to extol; to sing in praise; to sing the names of God. কীর্তনাঙ্গ n. any of the modes of singing songs about Radha (রাধা) and Krishna (কৃষ্ণ). কীর্তনীয় a. worthy of being narrated or celebrated; praiseworthy. কীর্তনীয়া,, (coll.) কীর্তনে n. a singer of songs about Radha (রাধা) and Krishna (কৃষ্ণ). a. singing those songs. 2)

(p. 890) yaśa, yaśḥ fame, renown, celebrity, good name, (good) reputation, credit. যশ গাওয়া, যশঃকীর্তন করা, যশঃখ্যাপন করা v. to celebrate one's fame, to sing one's praise; to glorify; to extol, to eulogize. যশস্কর a. bringing fame or renown; creditable. যশস্কামনা, যশাকাঙ্ক্ষা n. desire for fame or glory. যশঃস্তম্ভ n. the monument of fame or glory. যশস্বী a. famous, renowned, celebrated, reputed. fem. যশস্বিনী । যশোগাথা, যশোগান, যশোগীতি n. a song of praise. যশোগান গাওয়া same as যশঃকীর্তন করা । যশোভাগ্য n. luck or destiny to earn fame. যশোদ । a. same as যশস্কর n. mercury, quick-silver. যশোদা a. fem. of যশোদ n. fem. Krishna's (কৃষ্ণ) foster-mother. যশোদাদুলাল, যশোদানন্দন n. the son of Yashoda (যশোদা); Krishna (কৃষ্ণ). যশোমণ্ডিত a. crowned with fame or glory. যশোমতী n. fem. same as যশোদা (n.). যশোরাশি n. great fame; wide celebrity; honours in plenty. যশোরেখা n. (palmistry) the line of fame. যশোলাভ করা v. to earn fame; to attain glory. যশোলিপ্সা n. greed of fame. যশোলিপ্সু a. greedy of fame. যশোহানি n. loss of fame or reputation; disgrace, infamy; discredit. 9)