(p. 2) akhala artless, guileless, naive. 108)

(p. 37) anuṣṭhātā one who introduces, or initiates or begins; one who does or performs or executes or renders a work, ceremony etc. n. an introducer or initiator, a commencer; a doer, a performer; an organizer. fem. অনুষ্ঠাত্রী । 9)

(p. 63) abhisrabaṇa osmosis. 142)

(p. 38) antaraka (phys.) insulating. n. an insulator. 54)

(p. 80) alpāśaẏa mean-minded; craving for trifles. 12)

(p. 69) abhyāgama, abhyāgamana approach; presence; arrival; coming; calling on or at, a visit; advent. 8)

(p. 90) ashairya impatience; restlessness. 61)

(p. 79) alāta a piece of live coal or wood; a firebrand; embers. ̃চক্র n. the transitory fire-red curve produced by whirling a piece of live coal or wood; a circle of fire. 13)

(p. 73) ayācita uncalled for, not asked for, unasked, unsolicited; gratuitous, voluntary. অযাচিত উপদেশ advice gratis. ̃ভাবে adv. gratuitously; voluntarily. 13)

(p. 26) anabhibhūta unconquered; not confounded or overwhelmed; unembarrassed. 4)

(p. 72) ambā, ambālikā, ambikā mother; mother Goddess Durga. অম্বিকানাথ n. God Shiva. 21)

(p. 72) amōgha infallible, unfailing; imperative, compulsive, peremptory (অমোঘ আদেশ). ̃তা n. infallibility. 17)

(p. 9) añjali palms of hands folded or cupped together; a present given (esp. to deities) with cupped palms; act of worshipping or serving ('দেবগণ যারে করেন অঞ্জলি'); the amount that may be held in cupped palms, a handful. অঞ্জলি দেওয়া v. to offer a present to a deity with folded palms. ̃পুট n. palms of hands cupped together. ̃বদ্ধ a. having palms of hands folded or cupped togehter. ̃বন্ধ n. act of folding or cupping the palms of hands. 120)

(p. 41) andara, andaramahala the inner parts (esp. of a dwelling-house); the interior; the apartments of a house in which women are secluded, a zenana, a gynaecium. 13)

(p. 56) abiṣahya unbearable; insufferable; intolerable; hard to bear or suffer or tolerate. 128)