(p. 90) asauṣṭhaba lack of grace or beauty; ungainliness, disorderliness, clumsiness; indecorousness, indecency. 30)

(p. 89) asāmpradāẏika non-sectarian; non-communal; cosmopolitan, universal; open to all; free from prejudice etc., liberal. ̃তা n. non-sectarianism; non-communalism; cosmopolitanism, universality; openness to all; freedom from prejudice etc., liberality. 21)

(p. 16) atyācāra oppression; outrage; tyranny; strain (চোখের উপর অত্যাচার); intemperate and irregular habits; taking undue advantage (স্নেহের বা আতিথ্যের উপর অত্যাচার). অত্যাচার করা v. to oppress; to outrage; to tyrannize over; to strain; to be of intemperate and irregular habits. অত্যাচারিত a. oppressed, harassed; persecuted, victimized. অত্যাচারী a. oppressing; oppressive; outrageous; tyrannizing; tyrannical; of intemperate and irregular habits. n. an oppressor; a tyrant; a man of profligate habits. 19)

(p. 20) adhīkṣaka a superintendent; a supervisor, an overseer. 50)

(p. 77) ardhārdha a quarter. a. sharing or dividing equally in halves. 14)

(p. 26) anādya having no beginning; without origin. 53)

(p. 40) antarbāsa an undergarment; a short loincloth usually worn by Hindu ascetics. 29)

(p. 75) arjuna a stye on the eyelid; a kind of tree (the juice of its bark is used as a cordial medicine;—cp. foxglove, digitalis). 28)

(p. 30) anudātta not loud-voiced; low and grave-toned. (cp.) bass. n. low and grave tone, bass; a Vedic hymn or incantation. 58)

(p. 63) abhibhaba, abhibhāba (thorough) defeat; disgrace, dishonour, insult; ecstatic trance, ecstasy, transport; embarrassment, the confused state of the mind, bewilderment. 97)

(p. 2) akṣauhiṇī a division of army in ancient India, comprising 1935 foot-soldiers, 6561 cavalrymen, 2187 fighters on elephant-back and 2187 charioteers. 104)

(p. 30) anujaṅghāshi (physio.) tibia; (zoo.) fibula. 42)

(p. 40) antarbibāha marriage within one's own group, endogamy. 33)

(p. 30) anukīrtana publicity or eulogy or praise or glorification at a subsequent time. 17)

(p. 9) atirōmaśa (zool.) villose; very hairy. 156)