(p. 652) pīḍ়na oppression, persecution, torment; forcing; insistence, pressure; chastisement; acceptance esp. in marriage (পাণিপীড়ন). পীড়ন করাv. to press, to persecute, to torment; to force; to insist, to chastise; to accept esp. in marriage. 21)

(p. 675) pratigrāhya acceptable. 22)

(p. 615) paramārtha the greatest object; the greatest truth, reality; God; religion or spiritual truth. ̃চিন্তা n. spiritual meditation; meditation about God or reality. ̃তত্ত্ব n. (phil.). truths about reality; theological truths; spiritual truths. 63)

(p. 681) pratyutpanna produced on the spur of the moment, extemporaneous; very prompt. ̃মতি n. presence of mind, ready wit. a. endowed with presence of mind, ready-witted. ̃মতিত্ব n. readywittedness; presence of mind.

(p. 629) palaṭi (imperf.) turning back. 12)

(p. 681) pratyabhijñā, pratyabhijñāna recognition. 3)

(p. 684) pramāṇa proof; evidence; testimony; witness; a precedent; authority; conviction. a. of the standard size (প্রমাণ শার্ট); standard (প্রমাণ মাপ); (esp. in phys.) normal (প্রমাণ প্রেষ); equivalent to, resembling (পর্বতপ্রমাণ). প্রমাণ করা v. to prove; to demonstrate; to substantiate. প্রমাণ দেওয়া v. to give evidence or proof (of); to prove; to demonstrate; to testify. প্রমাণ হওয়া v. to be proved. ̃ক n. a voucher. ̃গ্রন্হ n. an authoritative book. ̃পঞ্জি n. a bibliography. ̃পত্র n. a document; a written warrant or affidavit; a voucher; a receipt; a certificate; testimonial. ̃বাক্য n. an authoritative saying; a citation of precedents. ̃সই a. of full measure; up to the mark. ̃সাপেক্ষ a. subject to proof. ̃সিদ্ধ a. established by evidences, proved. প্রমাণাভাব n. want of evidence or proof. প্রমাণিত, প্রমাণীকৃত a. proved; demonstrated; substantiated. 48)

(p. 642) pāpiẏā the Indian nightingale, the hawk-cuckoo. 27)

(p. 692) prādhānya primeness; supremacy, prominence, pre-eminence, predominance, প্রাধান্য স্হাপন বা বিস্তার করা v. to establish sway; to predominate, to domineer, to lord it over. প্রাধান্য পাওয়া v. to gain supremacy or prominence; to become predominant. 48)

(p. 619) paribēdanā great pain or pang or affliction or distress. 146)

(p. 619) paritrāṇa rescue, deliverance; (theol.) salvation; liberation; relief; exemption; riddance. পরিত্রাণ করা v. to rescue, to deliver; (esp. in theol.) to save; to liberate; to relieve. পরিত্রাণ পাওয়া v. to be rescued; (esp. in theol.) to be saved; to be liberated or relieved or exempted; to get rid of. ̃কর্তা n. a deliverer, a liberator, a saviour. পরিত্রাণের পথ বা উপায় path of salvation; way of escape, way out. 92)

(p. 645) pārbata, pārbatya of a mountain or hill; mountainous, hilly; born or living on a mountain or hill or in a hill-district; highland. পার্বতী n. Goddess Durga (দুর্গা); the daughter of the Himalayas. পার্বত্য অঞ্চল, পার্বত্য প্রদেশ a hill-district, a hilly region or country. পার্বত্য উদ্ভিদ mountain vegetation. পার্বত্য জাতি a hilltribe. পার্বত্য জাতির লোক a hill-man, a highlander (pl. hill-folk). 3)

(p. 615) parabhṛt one who or that which rears others; the crow. 49)

(p. 678) pratisarga (myth.) expansion of the creation after the original one, the secondary creation; universal dissolution. 36)

(p. 605) paṭakā extremely weak or feeble (রোগাপটকা). n. a cracker; a squib; the bladder of a fish. 2)