(p. 625) pariṣkaraṇa cleansing or refining. 36)

(p. 654) purōga, purōgāmī going before in point of time or place, preceding, leading; pioneering. পুরোগত a. gone before in point of time or place. 56)

(p. 665) pētala (dial.) brass. 8)

(p. 667) pōṣa2 taming, domestication; act of bringing under one's control, subdual. পোষ-মানা a. tame, domesticated; brought under control, subdued; habituated to obedience. পোষ মানা v. to become tame or domesticated; to come under control, to be subdued; to be habituated to obedience; (of a horse) to be broken. পোষ মানানো v. to tame, to domesticate; to bring under one's control, to subdue; to habituate to obedience; to break (as a horse). 18)

(p. 654) puṇyātmā pious, virtuous; holy. 13)

(p. 650) pippali, pippalī a small pungent seed of the pepper genus used in medicine; long pepper; its plant. 24)

(p. 631) pāika a foot soldier, an infantryman, a footman; a guard or messenger armed with a staff and also with other weapons (often a liveried one). পাইকবরকন্দাজ n. footmen and other followers. 20)

(p. 642) pānnā emerald. 23)

(p. 631) pān̐ka slime, silt. 31)

(p. 688) prahasana a farce; a joke, a banter. 71)

(p. 638) pānagōṣṭhī a den of drunkards; a drinking party.

(p. 619) paribēṣṭana an enclosure; act of surrounding or going round or enclosing, encirclement, besetment. পরিবেষ্টন করা v. to surround, to go round, to encircle; to enclose. পরিবেষ্টনী n. entourage, surroundings; fencing, railings, enclosure. 150)

(p. 615) parabrahma the Absolute Being, the Supreme Being, God. 47)

(p. 625) parirambha, parirambhaṇa close embrace; sexual intercourse. 18)

(p. 684) prabartita brought into use, introduced; inaugurated, started, commenced; established, founded; employed, initiated, induced. 12)