অশোক : (p. 80) aśōka free from grief. n. a kind of flower or its tree, the flamboyant; the great Maurya emperor of India. ̃কানন n. a flamboyant-grove (esp. one in which Sita in the Ramayana was kept as a captive). ̃চক্র n. the symbolic wheel introduced by King Ashoka illustrating the stages of birth prior to salvation (it is the emblem of the official flag of India). ̃বন n. same as ̃কানন । ̃লিপি n. any of the religious and moral edicts of Ashoka inscribed on stone-pillars, an inscription of Ashoka. ̃স্তম্ভ n. any of the stone-pillars of Ashoka on which his edicts are inscribed, an Ashoka pillar (it is the official emblem of India). 38)

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

(p. 80) aśauca uncleanness; impurity; profanity; (scriptural) impurity of one's person owing to the birth or death of a relative, the period of duration of this personal impurity. অশৌচান্ত n. termination or end of the period of personal impurity. 44)

(p. 83) aśrēẏa harmful, baleful, evil; inauspicious, unfavourable, not congenial. n. harm, bale, evil; disservice; contretemps. ̃স্কর as অশ্রেয় (a.). 12)

(p. 53) abadāna an act performed, a performance; a feat, an exploit, an achievement; a great or commendable deed. 32)

(p. 38) anūdita (ori. but rare) said or mentioned afterwards; (loos. but pop.) translated. 13)

(p. 47) aparipūrṇa not thoroughly filled or fulfilled; unsatisfied, ungratified. ̃তা n. incompleteness. 7)

(p. 7) agriẏa, agrīẏa first; eldest; chief; relating to the front or top. ̃প্রদান payment on account or as earnest money. 20)

(p. 63) abhibyāpta thoroughly extended or scattered; spread or scattered all over; diffused. অভিব্যাপ্ত হওয়া v. to extend or be scattered or be spread thoroughly or all over; to be diffused. 95)

(p. 53) aba2 (obs. & poet.) now ('সখি অব কি করব উপদেশ'). 3)

(p. 83) aślāghanīẏa not praiseworthy or commendable; discreditable. 14)

(p. 30) anuddiṣṭa of unknown whereabouts; missing, lost; not aimed at. 68)

(p. 30) anudghātī level, plain, not uneven. 67)

(p. 26) analpa not small in number or amount; many or much; considerably large in number or amount. 25)

(p. 9) ajapā (fem.) incantations that can be recited without strain (that is 'হং সঃ' etc.); vital breath ('অজপা হতেছে শেষ'); a goddess of the tantrists. 84)

(p. 20) adhibēdana marrying a second time when one's first wife is still living. 25)