কৃষ্ণ : (p. 251) kṛṣṇa (myth.) an incarnation of God Vishnu or Narayana (নারায়ণ), Krishna who was one of the chief characters of the Mahabharata. a. black or deepblue or dark-complexioned (কৃষ্ণকায়, কৃষ্ণমেঘ); dark, gloomy (কৃষ্ণরাত্রি). কৃষ্ণ পাওয়া v. (usu. sarcas.) to have access to the eternal and celestial company of Krishna (কৃষ্ণ) after one's death; to die. ̃কলি n. a flower-plant; its flower. ̃কায় a. dark-complexioned. ̃চন্দন n. the white Sandalwood, Santalum album. ̃চূড়া n. a flowering shrub; its red-coloured flower. ̃জীরে, ̃জীরক n. the black cummin. ̃তা n. blackness. ̃তিথি n. any of the lunar days of the dark fortnight. ̃পক্ষ n. the dark fortnight. ̃পক্ষীয় a. of the dark fortnight. ̃প্রাপ্তি n. access to the eternal and celestial company of Krishna (কৃষ্ণ); death. ̃বর্ণ a. black, dark-coloured. n. black or dark colour. ̃বর্ত্মা n. fire; (myth. & astro.) the dragon's head, the ascending node. ˜ভক্ত a. devoted to Lord Krishna. n. a devotee of Lord Krishna. ̃মুগ n. a black variety of pigeon-pulse. ̃যাত্রা n. any of the openair dramatic performances enacting the life and activities of Krishna (কৃষ্ণ). ̃লোহিত a. & n. purple. ˜লৌহ n. a magnet. ̃সর্প n. a venomous black snake, the krait. ̃সার, ̃শার n. the antelope. ̃সারথি n. Arjuna (অর্জুন) of whom Krishna (কৃষ্ণ) is the charioteer as told in the Mahabharata. ̃সীস n. graphite, black lead. কৃষ্ণা a. fem. dark complexioned. n. a name of Draupadi (দ্রৌপদী) of the Mahabharata. কৃষ্ণাঙ্গ n. the black-skinned; the black people. a. black-skinned. opp. শ্বেতাঙ্গ । কৃষ্ণাগুরু same as কৃষ্ণচন্দন । কৃষ্ণাজিন n. skin of an antelope. কৃষ্ণাভ a. blackish; bluish; darkish. কৃষ্ণাষ্টমী n. the birth-day of Krishna (কৃষ্ণ); the eighth lunar day of the dark fortnight of the month of Bhadra (ভাদ্র). 19)

(p. 220) kānāta a tent; a curtain or screen (round a tent for a sort of wall). 74)

(p. 194) kaṭṭara uncompromising; inveterate; obstinate; bigoted; ultra-conservative. 30)

(p. 248) kusantāna a bad or wicked child; an unworthy son or daughter. 4)

(p. 243) kubaktā a bad speaker. 6)

(p. 231) kāladraṣṭā one who knows everything about the three ages; omniscient. 3)

(p. 225) kāpāsa cotton. কাপাস গাছ n. the cotton-plant. See also কার্পাস । 10)

(p. 208) kalakabajā machinery. 41)

(p. 215) kasura a fault, an offence; a defect, a shortcoming; want or lack; an omission; neglect; a failing. কসুর করা v. to commit an offence; to fail or neglect to do. 6)

(p. 228) kārakuna a steward or caretaker of a landed estate. 10)

(p. 251) kṛṣāni2 of কৃষান । 16)

(p. 251) kṛśara, kṛśarānna kedgeree; a kind of edible hotchpotch (usu. made of rice, pigeonpulse, spices and sometimes vegetables). 10)

(p. 204) karaṇīẏa that which can be or is to be done; practicable; worthy; fit for matrimonial alliance (করণীয় ঘর). 32)

(p. 243) kuśāsaka a bad or unjust ruler or administrator. 93)

(p. 262) kramānbaẏa a serial order or succession; gradualness. ক্রমান্বয়ে adv. serially, seriatim; one after another; gradually. 14)

(p. 240) kudarata glory (আল্লার কুদরত); a creditable performance, a feat; bravado; power, strength, skill. কুদরতি a. glorious; creditable; powerful, skilful. 42)