(p. 228) kāraṇa the instrument (of a work), a means; the body; any of the sense organs; cause, reason; motive, purpose; root; seed; the cause or agent or instrument (of an action); origin; wine (when consecrated or considered sacred). con. because, since, for, as. ̃জল, ̃বারি n. the water that existed everywhere before the creation of the universe; wine (when consecrated or considered holy). কারণ দর্শানো v. to show cause. n. a show-cause or a show-cause notice. ̃শরীর n. the body as conceived in the Vedanta. ̃সম্বন্ধ n. causal relation. কারণে adv. due to, owing to; with a view; for the purpose of. 14)

(p. 243) kubalaẏa the blue lotus. 7)

(p. 194) kaḍ়iẏāla1 wealthy, opulent, rich. 55)

(p. 248) kṛtisbatba patent; copyright. 52)

(p. 194) kathaka a professional narrator of scriptural and mythological stories (usu. কথকঠাকুর); a speaker. ̃তা n. professional practice of narrating scriptural and mythological stories. 86)

(p. 232) kāsana a soup made of mustard-powder. 48)

(p. 262) krabya meat. ক্রব্যাদ n. a cannibal; a carnivore. 8)

(p. 253) kēmikēla, kēmikyāla a chemical. a. made of chemicals, chemical. 28)

(p. 253) kēbalātmā pure-souled. n. God. 23)

(p. 238) kun̐dana, kōn̐dana act of turning (a thing) on a lathe; act of carving; act of rushing forward to attack or beat; act of skipping or frisking; act of bragging. 5)

(p. 220) kājēi, kājēkājēi resultantly, consequently, so, therefore. 7)

(p. 220) kāni a rag. 75)

(p. 243) kurīti a bad or harmful custom or usage or practice or deportment. 53)

(p. 208) kalmaṣa filth, dirt; sin, guilt. a. filthy, dirty; sinful, guilty. 93)

(p. 208) kali1 the fourth or last age of creation according to Hindu scriptures (কলিযুগ কলিকাল); the presiding deity of this age (also কলিদেব, কলিদেবতা). ঘোর কলি an age full of sins, an infernal age. কলির সন্ধ্যা, কলির শেষ creation approaching final annihilation; (fig.) utter peril. 71)