(p. 654) purōbhāga the first part or share; the front. সৈন্যবাহিনীর পুরোভাগ the vanguard. 61)

(p. 678) pratimā an icon, an image; an idol. ̃চূর্ণকারী a. iconoclastic. n. an iconoclast. ̃চূর্ণন iconoclasm. ̃নিরঞ্জন, ̃বিসর্জন n. the ceremonial immersion of an idol. ̃পূজক n. an idolater, an iconolater, an image-worshipper. a. idolatrous. ̃পূজা n. idolatry, iconolatry, image-worship. ̃পূজাবিরোধী a. opposed to image-worship; iconoclastic. ̃শিল্প n. the art of making images. ̃শিল্পি n. the artist who makes an image. 10)

(p. 654) puṇyāha an auspicious day for performing solemn rites. 14)

(p. 615) paraba a feast or festival (esp. a holy one); a fiesta. 42)

(p. 665) pēna2 pain, inflammation (বুকের পেন); labour-pain, travail (পোয়াতির পেন ওঠা). 10)

(p. 629) palāṇḍu onion. 21)

(p. 601) paṭa1 cloth or canvas (পটমন্ডপ); a canvas for painting on, a canvas with a painting on, a painting (চিত্রপট); a painted earthen pot of convex shape; a painted slide as displayed on the stage, a scene (দৃশ্যপট). ̃কার n. a painter; a weaver. 64)

(p. 619) parāmarśa counsel; conference; consultation; advice. পরামর্শ করা v. to confer; to consult. পরামর্শ দেওয়া v. to counsel; to advise. পরামর্শ নেওয়া v. to consult; to take advice. ̃দাতা n. a counsellor; (in law) a counsel; a conferee; an adviser. ̃সভা n. a conference; a council. 21)

(p. 647) pāśa2 an apparatus for spraying, a spray (গোলাপপাশ). 3)

(p. 601) pañcāmṛta the five sweet edible things collectively, namely, curd, milk, clarified butter, sugar and honey; the sacrament of feeding a woman with these five sweet things in the fifth month of her pregnancy. 55)

(p. 649) piṭha the back; the rear; immediate succession (পিঠে পিঠে); a surface or face (এপিঠ ওপিঠ); (in a game of cards) a trick. পিঠ চাপড়ানো v. to pat on the back; to drum one's back lightly, (idio.) to encourage patronizingly or with an air of superiority. পিঠের চামড়া তোলা v. to flog severely. পিঠে পিঠে back to back; on the back of; immediately succeeding in birth, born next. 12)

(p. 601) pakṣiṇī of পক্ষী । 23)

(p. 678) pratiśabda a synonym; an echo. 25)

(p. 606) padmāpurāṇa a legend in verse narrating the glory of Padma (পদ্ম) or Manasa (মনসা) the snake-goddess. 62)

(p. 654) pudinā spearmint, mint. 22)