(p. 935) śaka the Scythian race; a Scythian; an era introduced in 78 A.D. (also শকাব্দ); any year (বাংলা শক). 5)

(p. 944) śithāna the place or position at the head of a person lying; a pillow. 53)

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

(p. 939) śallakī the porcupine. 31)

(p. 944) śilībhūta fossilized; petrified. 82)

(p. 944) śikha Sikhs; a Sikh. 38)

(p. 942) śāmuka the snail. শামুক-চুন n. shell-lime. শামুকের খোলা a shell of a snail. 24)

(p. 935) śapāśapa expressing: repeated শপাত্ sound; the noise of gulping any thin food greedily and quickly. 50)

(p. 944) śāstra Hindu scriptures; any scripture; a treatise; an art or science. ̃কার n. an author of a Hindu scripture or any scripture or of a treatise. ̃চর্চা করা same as শাস্ত্রানুশীলন করা । ̃জ্ঞ a. versed in scriptures. ̃জ্ঞান n. scriptural knowledge. ̃জ্ঞানী, ̃দর্শী same as ̃জ্ঞ । ̃নিন্দা n. denunciation of scriptures. ̃নিষিদ্ধ a. forbidden by scriptures; unscriptural. ̃পারদর্শী a. thoroughly versed in scriptures. ̃বচন n. a scriptural teaching; a gospel truth. ̃বহির্ভূত a. not contained in scriptures; unscriptural. ̃বিদ same as ̃জ্ঞ । ̃বিধান, ̃বিধি n. a scriptural prescription or injunction; holy rite, a sacred ritual. ̃বিরুদ্ধ a. unscriptural. ̃বিহিত a. enjoined or prescribed by scriptures. ̃ব্যাখ্যা n. exposition or explanation of the teachings of scriptures. ̃সংগত, ̃সম্মত same as ̃বিহিত । ̃সিদ্ধ a. confirmed by scriptures, lawful. শাস্ত্রানুমত, শাস্ত্রানুমোদিত same as শাস্ত্রবিহিত । শাস্ত্রানুযায়ী a. obedient to scriptures, scriptural. adv. same as শাস্ত্রানুসারে । শাস্ত্রানুশীলন n. study of scriptures. শাস্ত্রানুশীলন করা v. to study of scriptures. শাস্ত্রানুসারে adv. in accordance with scriptures, obeying scriptures, scripturally. শাস্ত্রার্থে n. significance or (true) meaning of scriptural saying. শাস্ত্রালাপ n. scriptural discussion or talk. শাস্ত্রালাপ করা v. to discuss (or talk about) scriptures; (loos.) to discuss any technical subject. শাস্ত্রালোচনা n. discussion about or study of scriptures. শাস্ত্রালোচনা করা v. to discuss or study scriptures; (loos.) to discuss any technical subject. শাস্ত্রী a. versed in scriptures. n a title given to men versed in scriptures. শাস্ত্রীয় a. scriptural. শাস্ত্রীয় বচন a scriptural saying; a gospel truth. শাস্ত্রীয় সংগীত classical music. শাস্ত্রোক্ত a. sanctioned by the holy writ; mentioned in scriptures. 19)

(p. 944) śikhī the peacock. 44)

(p. 939) śarabha a kind of deer or antelope; a mythological octopod stronger even than the lion; a young elephant; a kind of corn-pest; the locust; the grasshopper. 12)

(p. 949) śītala cold; chilly; cool; soothing (শীতল বায়ু); soothed, warmed up (প্রাণ শীতল); n. the evening food-offering to a deity. শীতল করা v. to make cold; to cool; to soothe, to assuage. ̃পাটি n. a mat very soothing and cool to lie upon. ̃স্পর্শ a. cold to the touch; (fig.) soothing. শীতলা n. the presiding female deity of small-pox, chicken-pox, measles etc. ̃খেলা, শীতলাতলা n. a place for public worship of Goddess Shitala (শীতলা). শীতলীকরণ n. making cool, cooling. শীতলীভবন n. getting cool, cooling. 7)

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

(p. 935) śaktu a kind of farina made by grinding pulses, pulse-meal. 20)

(p. 942) śādi (Mus.) marriage. শাদি করা v. to marry, to wed. 5)