(p. 63) abhiṣēka ceremonial washing of the person of a king, queen, bridegroom, bride, idol, convert etc. on the eve of their installation or initiation, ablution; installation; act of bathing, bath; appointment; induction, employment, initiation; enthronement, coronation. অভিষেক করা v. to wash ceremonially; to install; to immerse, to bathe; to appoint, to induct, to employ, to initiate; to enthrone. অভিষেকোত্সব n. the ceremony of crowning, coronation. 132)

(p. 63) abhīka2 lustful; greedy. 146)

(p. 56) abashā state, condition; temperament, mood (মনের অবস্হা); circumstances (অবস্হা বুঝে ব্যবস্হা); financial condition; position (সংকটাবস্হা).̃গতিকে adv. being compelled by circumstances; in the circumstances. ̃ঘটিত a. dependent on circumstances; circumstantial, incidental. ̃ন্তর n. a different state or condition; change of fortune. ̃পন্ন a. well-to-do; wealthy, rich, in affluent circumstances. ̃প্রাপ্ত a. reduced to a state. ̃প্রাপ্ত হওয়া v. to be reduced to a state, to fall into a state. অবস্হা ফেরানো v. to better one's fortune or circumstances. ̃ভেদে adv. in a different or changed condition, in different or changed circumstances. ̃সংকট n. a critical position, tight corner. ̃হীন a. indigent, poor, impecunious, badly off. 39)

(p. 56) abicyuta undetached; unseparated; unstrayed; undeviated; not violating, conforming to, abiding; firm. 85)

(p. 40) antarbṛta introvert. অন্তর্বৃতি n. introversion. 37)

(p. 71) amitrākṣara unrhymed. অমিত্রাক্ষর ছন্দ blank verse. 17)

(p. 73) araghaṭṭa a draw-well; an apparatus for drawing water from a well. 40)

(p. 30) anudghāṭita unopened (as a door, lid etc.) unrevealed or undiscovered (অনুদ্ঘাটিত রহস্য). 66)

(p. 2) akīka agate. 46)

(p. 73) arājaka anarchical; divested of law and order, lawless; disorderly. ̃তা n. absence of government in a society; anarchy; lawlessness and disorder; political or social disorder; turmoil. 51)

(p. 36) anurāga attachment; affection; love; amour; devotion; addiction; liking; attraction. অনুরাগী a. & n. one who is attached or devoted, or addicted or attracted (to); one who has affection or a liking (for). fem. অনুরাগিণী । ̃বশে adv. out of attachment or devotion or love. 11)

(p. 17) adhikēśa periwig. 70)

(p. 26) anādikāla time immemorial, very old or ancient time. 49)

(p. 63) abhaṅgura not brittle or breakable, unbreakable, infrangible; not subject to decay or destruction. 31)

(p. 85) asacchala financially uneasy; hard-up, ill-off, tight, indigent, poor. ̃তা n. financial uneasiness, hardship or difficulty; indigence, poverty. 25)