(p. 638) pāṇḍā a Brahman priest acting as a guide to pilgrims at holy places; (dero.) a leader, a ring-leader. 21)

(p. 642) pābana (used chiefly as a sfx.) purifying or sanctifying (কুলপাবন); rescuing or saving (পতিতপাবন). n. purification or sanctification; fire. পাবনী a. fem. of পাবন । 35)

(p. 619) paricaryā serving, waiting or attending upon; nursing; worship. পরিচর্যা করা v. to serve, to wait or attend upon; to nurse; to worship. 58)

(p. 606) panhī (used as a sfx.) belonging to a particular school or religious community (নানকপন্হী), following a particular doctrine (প্রাচীনপন্হী), following a particular style or mode (রবীন্দ্রপন্হী), -ist. 76)

(p. 618) parahita the good of others; (loos. but pop.) public welfare; philanthropy, benevolence. ̃কামী a. wishing good to others, doing good to others; philanthropic, benevolent. ̃ব্রত n. devotion to the welfare of others, benevolence. ̃ব্রতী a. devoted to doing good to others; working for public welfare; altruistic. ̃সাধন n. act of doing good to others; social service; philanthropy, benevolence. 16)

(p. 684) prabhēda distinction, difference; discrimination. প্রভেদ করা v. to differentiate; to distinguish; to discriminate; to separate. প্রভেদক a. differential. 40)

(p. 652) pisi a father's sister. 15)

(p. 615) paramātmā the Supreme Being or Spirit or Soul, God. 55)

(p. 644) pāramiṭa a permit. 11)

(p. 688) prasphuraṇa slight vibration or tremor; phosphorescence; effervescence. ̃শীল a. slightly vibrating or trembling; phosphorescent; effervescent. প্রস্ফুরিত a. slightly vibrated or trembled; phosphoresced; effervesced. প্রস্ফুরিত হওয়া v. to vibrate or tremble slightly; to phosphoresce; to effervesce. 59)

(p. 605) paṭaha a drum, a war-drum, a kettledrum; a tabor; the ear-drum, the tympanum (usu. কর্ণপটহ). ̃নিনাদ n. noise of drum-beat, fanfare. 8)

(p. 642) pānha a traveller, a wayfarer. ̃তরু, ̃পাদপ n. traveller's tree or palm, the Ravenala. ̃নিবাস, ̃শালা n. a caravansarai; an inn; a wayside boarding-house; a hotel; (loos.) a boarding-house. 22)

(p. 619) paribhūta defeated, discomfited. 159)

(p. 652) piṣṭa pulped; pressed, squeezed; crushed; ground, pulverized; oppressed. 9)

(p. 692) prākkāla previous or former or preceding time; (pop.) immediately preceding time; eve. প্রাক্কালিক, প্রাক্কালীন a. former, previous. প্রাক্কালে adv. before; (pop.) on the eve of. 10)