(p. 63) abhadrā (dial.) hindrance or an ill omen. 33)

(p. 2) agastya a mythological sage of India; (astrol.) the Canopus. ̃যাত্রা n. the first day of the month of Bhadra (ভাদ্র) when the sage Agastya asked the bending Vindhyas to wait till he came back and he never came back (this day has since been regarded by the Hindus as extremely inauspicious to set out on a journey; (cp. a corbie messenger). অগস্ত্যোদয় n. rise of the star Agastya or Canopus (about the 17th or 18th day of Bhadra). 126)

(p. 48) apuṣṭa undeveloped; undernourished; lean, thin. অপুষ্টি n. lack of nourishment; malnutrition. 53)

(p. 51) apratīka without a symbol; intangible. 12)

(p. 63) abhikara a municipal rate or tax. 45)

(p. 56) abiśaṅkita not afraid or scared; undaunted; not alarmed. 119)

(p. 87) asamapundaṇḍa heterostyly. 10)

(p. 17) adīkṣita unconsecrated; uninitiated. 29)

(p. 38) antḥśīla lying in the depth or heart of a person or thing; unrevealed; hidden; secret. fem. অন্তঃশীলা । 38)

(p. 30) anukīrtana publicity or eulogy or praise or glorification at a subsequent time. 17)

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

(p. 20) adhidēẏa an allowance of money. 2)

(p. 63) abhisāra lover's appointed meeting, a love tryst. অভিসারক, অভিসারী a. (of a lover) going to assignation; convergent. n. a lover going to the place of assignation. fem. অভিসারিকা, অভিসারিণী । 139)

(p. 34) anuprāṇita invigorated, stimulated; inspired. অনুপ্রাণিত করা v. to invigorate, to imbue with, to stimulate; to inspire. অনুপ্রাণিত হওয়া v. to be inspired. 4)

(p. 26) anābṛṣṭi shortage or absence of rain; drought. 63)