(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)

(p. 944) śāhānā an Indian musical mode. 23)

(p. 944) śāhi (Mus.) royal (শাহি বাগ). 24)

(p. 939) śaẏana lying down; sleep; a bed. শয়ন করা v. to lie down; to go to sleep; to sleep. ̃কক্ষ, ̃গৃহ, ̃মন্দির, শয়নাগার n. a bedroom, a bedchamber. ̃কাল n. bedtime. 3)

(p. 944) śiẏā the Shiah sect; a Shiah. 64)

(p. 951) śōṣaka absorbing; drying up; sucking in; (fig.) extorting. n. an absorber; a sucker; (fig.) an extortioner, sponger. 83)

(p. 944) śikhā1 top, crest, summit; a tuft of hair on the head maintained uncut as by Brahmans; a flame; a beam (জ্যোতিঃশিখা). 41)

(p. 951) śrauta enjoined or sanctioned in the Vedas, Vedic. 127)

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

(p. 935) śani (myth.) a deity who is the son of the sun-god; the Saturn; Saturday (usu. শনিবার); (fig.) one who ruins utterly. শনির দশা (astrol.) the influence of Saturn; (fig.) the state of utter distress or ruin. শনির দৃষ্টি (astrol.) the aspect of Saturn; (fig.). state of utter distress or ruin. ̃বলয় n. the ring of Saturn. 45)

(p. 951) śōbhana beautiful, lovely; comely, debonair; graceful; elegant; decorous; decent; becoming. fem. শোভনা । শোভনীয় a. becoming. 70)

(p. 951) śaitya coldness, cold; chilliness, chill; frigidity; humidity. 44)

(p. 949) śun̐ṭha dried ginger. 22)

(p. 944) śiuli2 a man whose profession it is to incise the date-palm in order to obtain its juice. 25)

(p. 944) śālmali, śālmalī the silk-cotton tree; a mythological island. 8)