(p. 99) ākuti, ākūti ardour; fervidity; a fervent prayer, eager solicitation; entreaty. 22)

(p. 126) āsañjana adhesion. 141)

(p. 121) āmantrita invited; called to come; greeted. 13)

(p. 126) ālapanā painting on the floors or walls of a house or temple usu. with liquefied pigment of rice-powder, zinc oxide etc. 37)

(p. 107) ādityamaṇḍala the orb of the sun; the solar region. 71)

(p. 107) ātmōtkarṣa elevation of one's own self or soul, self-elevation; self-advancement. 42)

(p. 115) āphrikāna an African; an African Negro. a. African. 73)

(p. 118) ābhāṣa a preface, a prologue, a prefatory note, an introduction; an introductory talk; a conversation. ̃ণ n. addressing and talking to; conversation; an address, a speech, a talk. আভাষিত a. delivered as or mentioned in a speech. 56)

(p. 107) ātmādhīna working for oneself independently of external aid, self-reliant; independent. 32)

(p. 126) āliñjara an earthen jar for water. 65)

(p. 107) ādṛta received cordially, well-received; treated with cordiality, welcome; wellappreciated; esteemed, honoured. 77)

(p. 102) ācchanna covered; overcast; concealed; pervaded; comatose; drowsy; overwhelmed; dumbfounded. 39)

(p. 104) ājā the father of one's mother, maternal grandfather. 25)

(p. 121) āmarśa, āmarśana touch, contact; counsel, advice, consultation; weighing something in the mind, deliberation. 21)

(p. 115) ābōẏāba any of the conventional and usually illegal payments exacted by landowners from tenants. 75)