(p. 63) abhicāra rites performed according to the prescriptions of the Tantra in order to harm others; incantation, black art. অভিচারী a. one who performs these rites. 59)

(p. 90) astu (imp.) let there be, may there be, let it be, may it be. 40)

(p. 63) abhaẏāraṇya a sanctuary, esp. for birds and animals. 36)

(p. 88) asambhābanā impossibility; unlikelihood, improbability; absurdity. অসম্ভাবনীয়, অসম্ভাব্য a. unlikely to occur, improbable. 12)

(p. 80) aśani thunderbolt; thunder; lightning. ̃গর্জন, ̃পতন, ̃পাত, ̃সম্পাত n. a crash of thunder, thunderclap. 19)

(p. 16) atyājya incapable of being given up or away; not to be abandoned or deserted or relinquished or disowned; indissoluble. 20)

(p. 34) anubhūta realized; felt; perceived by sense. অনুভূতি n. realization; feeling; intuition; sense-perception. ̃হীন a. unthinking, not feeling, without intuition or sense. 26)

(p. 48) apāraka incapable, unable. 41)

(p. 2) akuṇṭha, akuṇṭhita unhesitating; unabashed; ungrudging, without reserve, liberal (অকুণ্ঠ দান বা প্রশংসা). অকুণ্ঠচিত্তে, অকুণ্ঠিতচিত্তে adv. with no hesitation (in the mind), with an open mind; unhesitatingly; ungrudgingly, liberally, freely. 51)

(p. 88) asambandha unrelated; incoherent; irrelevant; inappropriate; unjust. 9)

(p. 2) akriẏa without work; inactive; lacking in enthusiasm, lethargic. 80)

(p. 80) aśbārūḍh় mounted on a horse, equestrian.

(p. 69) amaryādā lack of cordial treatment; neglect; disrespect; indignity, disgrace; slight; non-observance, violation (শর্তের অমর্যাদা). অমর্যাদা করা v. not to accord cordial treatment; to neglect; to show disrespect (to); to cause indignity (to); to slight; to violate. 45)

(p. 78) alakānandā a celestial river; an Indian river which is actually a part of the Ganges. 21)

(p. 34) anuyāta gone after or followed after; consequent upon, subsequent to, successive; according (to); following faithfully; done after the example of, imitated; subsidiary, subordinate; secondary. 40)