(p. 499) dighala (chiefly poet.) long, tall, large. 4)

(p. 508) dūṣaṇa imputation of blame; fault-finding; carping; corruption; defilement; pollution. a. (chiefly used as a sfx.) blaming; fault-finding; carping; defiling; corrupting; polluting. 89)

(p. 481) daṅgala a crowd, a swarm; a group (এক দঙ্গল ছেলে); wrestling; a wrestling bout. দঙ্গল বাঁধা v. to form into a crowd; to crowd, to swarm. 15)

(p. 480) dakṣa1 (myth.) the name of a divine being entrusted formerly with the charge of creation of earthly beings; the father of Sati (সতী), the wife of Shiva (শিব), ̃কন্যা n. Sati (সতী), the wife of Shiva (শিব). ̃যজ্ঞ n. (myth.) a religious feast held by Daksha (দক্ষ) in which Shiva (শিব) was not invited and was publicly abused or censured and Sati (সতী), the wife of Shiva, unable to stand this, died of grief. Shiva came with his followers to the feast, spoilt it and killed Daksha; (fig.) tremendous turmoil; utter confusion, pandemonium. 15)

(p. 508) duṣprabēśya, duṣprabēśa difficult to enter or penetrate. 71)

(p. 495) dābābōḍ়ē (the game of) chess; a chessboard and chessmen. 16)

(p. 495) dārubrahma the wooden image of Juggernaut (জগন্নাথ) at Puri. 49)

(p. 508) dṛṣṭānta a precedent; an instance; an example; an illustration; (rhet.) a parallel. দৃষ্টান্ত দেওয়া v. to show a precedent, to cite an example; to exemplify; to illustrate. ̃প্রদর্শন n. act of showing a precedent or citing an example; exemplification; illustration; act of setting an example. দৃষ্টান্ত রাখা, দৃষ্টান্ত স্হাপন করা v. to make a precedent, to set an example; to show or quote a precedent, to cite an example. ̃স্হল n. a person or thing worthy of being cited as an example or instance; an exemplary person or thing. ̃স্হাপন n. setting an example setting a precedent. ̃স্বরূপ adv. for instance, for example. a. fit to be cited as an example. 102)

(p. 517) dēśācāra customs and practices peculiar to a country. 23)

(p. 499) digbindu (geog.) a cardinal point. 2)

(p. 505) dundubhi a large war-trumpet or kettledrum of ancient India. 9)

(p. 517) dēẏālā the smile of a dreaming infant. 16)

(p. 517) dēhābasāna death. দেহাবসান হওয়া v. to meet one's death, to die. 41)

(p. 517) dōpāṭi a kind of flower or its plant, a flower of the balsam species. 74)

(p. 506) durabasha fallen into a bad state; distressed; miserable, wretched; poverty-stricken, in straitened circumstances, indigent. দুরবস্হা bad or low state; distress; misery, wretchedness; poverty, indigence. 12)