(p. 935) śambuka, śambūka the snail. ̃গতি n. snail-like pace or movement; (fig.) procrastination, sluggishness, slowness. a. snail-paced; snail-slow; sluggish, slow. 62)

(p. 944) śiśu1 gregarious tree, the Dulbergia sisoo, its timber. 88)

(p. 949) śīta winter; cold, chill; feeling of chilliness or cold. a. cold; cool; fit for winter (শীতবস্ত্র). শীত করা, শীত ধরা, শীত লাগা v. to feel cold; to shiver with cold. শীত কাটানো v. to winter. শীতে কাঁপা v. to shiver with cold. শীত কেটেছে to be relieved of the sensation of cold, winter is at an end. শীত পড়েছে winter has set in. আজ শীত পড়েছে it is cold today. ̃কাঁটা n. goose-flesh caused by (sudden) sensation of cold. ̃কাতরতা n. over-sensitiveness to cold; affliction caused by cold. ̃কাতুরে a. over-sensitive to cold. ̃কাল n. the winter season, wintertime, winter, cold weather. ̃কালীন a. of winter, winter, wintry. ̃ক n. a refrigerator. ̃তাপনিয়ন্ত্রিত a. air-conditioned. ̃ন n. refrigeration. ̃প্রধান a. characterized by predominance of cold. ̃প্রধান দেশ a cold country. ̃বস্ত্র n. warm clothes; winter garment; woollen clothes. 6)

(p. 935) śanaiścara (myth.) a deity who is the son of the sun-god; Saturn. 46)

(p. 939) śākta devoted to or worshipping Sakti or the female principle of creation. n. a worshipper of Sakti, a Sakta, a Shakta. ̃পদাবলি n. (pl.) poems or lyric poems in adoration of Sakti, the Goddess of creation or Goddess Kali. 52)

(p. 951) śrōtā a hearer; a listener. 122)

(p. 951) śaiśaba, śaiśabakāla, śaiśabābashā infancy, babyhood; childhood; childhood days. শৈশবকালীন a. of infancy or childhood days; infantile. শৈশবকালোচিত a. proper for infancy or childhood; child-like; babyish or childish. শৈশবসঙ্গী n. a companion or friend of one's childhood. শৈশবস্মৃতি n. reminiscence(s) of one's childhood days. শৈশবাবধি adv. from or since childhood. 55)

(p. 942) śāṇa a whetstone; a grindstone; (also শাণ-পাথর); whetting; edge, sharpness; শাণ দেওয়া v. to whet, to sharpen; (fig.) to stimulate; (fig.) to make poignant. ̃ওয়ালা n. a whetter, a sharpener. ̃পাথর n. a whetstone. শাণিত a. whetted, sharpened (শাণিত তরবারি); sharp; (fig.) stimulated (শাণিত ক্ষুদা); (fig.) poignant, cutting to the quick (শাণিত তিরস্কার). 3)

(p. 939) śarā a shallow earthen plate. 14)

(p. 944) śāsana subdual; rule; management (জমিদারি শাসন); government or administration (of a state); reign; control or repression (ইন্দ্রিয়শাসন); direction, dictation, enjoinment (শাস্ত্রের শাসন); an edict, a commandment (তাম্রশাসন), disciplining, chastisement, punishment (ছেলেকে শাসন); jurisdiction (শাসনাধীন). শাসন করা v. to subdue; to rule, to govern, to manage; to administer; to reign; to control or repress; to command; to discipline, to chastise, to chasten, to punish. শাসনে আনা v. to subdue; to subjugate; to bring under control; to bring into submission. কর্তা same as শাসক । fem. ̃কর্ত্রী । ̃কৃত্যক n. administrative service. ̃তন্ত্র n. a form of government; constitution (of a state) ̃তান্ত্রিক a. relating to the form of government; constitutional. ̃প্রণালী n. a system of government. ̃যন্ত্র n. government machinery. শাসনাধীন a. under rule (of); governed (by); under jurisdiction (of); politically dependent (on another state), under domination (of). শাসনিক a. administrative; governmental; jurisdictional. শাসনীয় same as শাস্য । 12)

(p. 949) śukta, śuktani a dish of bitters, bitterscurry. 29)

(p. 935) śakāri the enemy or subduer of the Shakas (শক). 13)

(p. 942) śālagrāma, śālagrāma-śilā a black-geode worshipped as the symbol of Vishnu (বিষ্ণু). 42)

(p. 944) śiraśchēda, śiraśchēdana decapitation, beheading. শিরশ্ছেদ করা, শিরশ্ছেদন করা v. to decapitate, to behead. 69)

(p. 935) śakti power; strength, might; force; vigour; capacity; capability; potency (as of homoeopathic medicines); (phys.) energy; a state influential in international affairs, a power; (Hindu. myth.) the female principle taking part in the work of creation, Sakti, Shakti, a female deity; Goddess Durga (দুর্গা); an ancient missile. ̃ক্ষয় n. loss of power or strength or energy; (of an army) loss of men. ̃ধর a. powerful, strong. শক্তি প্রয়োগ করা v. to apply force. ̃বর্গ n. pl. states influential in international affairs or taking part in a war, powers. ̃মত্তা, ̃শালিতা n. powerfulness, strength; forcefulness; possession of full vigour. ̃মান, ̃শালী a. powerful, strong. forceful; vigorous; nervous (শক্তিশালী গদ্য). fem. ̃মতী, ̃শালিনী । ̃শেল n. a dreadful or deadly mythological missile. ̃সঞ্চয় n. accumulation of strength or power; accumulation or preservation of energy. শক্তি সঞ্চার করা v. to infuse strength in; to invigorate; to energize. ̃সামর্থ্য n. power and capabilities. ̃সাম্য n. balance of power. ̃হীন a. powerless; weak; impotent. fem. ̃হীনা । ̃হীনতা n. powerlessness; weakness; impotence. 19)