(p. 944) śiba good, weal, well-being; one of the three principal Hindu gods, Shiva. a. good, beneficial; auspicious. শিব গড়তে বাঁদর গড়া (fig.) to do evil in one's attempt to do something good. ̃চর্তুদশী n. the fourteenth lunar day of the month of Phalgoon (ফাল্গুন) when Shiva is worshipped. ̃জ্ঞান n. the conception that all is good (যাত্রায় শিবজ্ঞান). n. the state of Shiva. শিবত্বপ্রাপ্তি n. death. ̃নেত্র n. the upturned eyes of Shiva; one with such eyes (eyes become so upturned on the eve of one's death). ̃বাহন n. the bull. ̃রাত্রি n. the night of ̃চতুর্দশী । শিবরাত্রির সলতে (fig.) the only son or the sole surviving descendant. ̃লিঙ্গ n. a phallic symbol of Shiva. ̃লোক n. the abode of Shiva. 54)

(p. 939) śarīra the body; the physique; ̃গত a. lying within the body; of the body; bodily, physical. ̃গ্রন্হি n. a bone-joint. ̃জ a. produced or emerged from the body; (loos.) lying within the body (শরীরজ ব্যাধি); (loos.) of the body (শরীরজ ব্যাপার); bodily; physical. শরীর ধারণ করা v. to assume a body or form or shape; to take one's birth in the world. ̃পাত n. impairment or loss of health; death. শরীরপাত করা v. to impair one's health; to sacrifice one's life, to die. ̃স্হ a. lying within the body; bodily, physical. শরীরী a. having a body; embodied; corporeal. fem. শরীরিণী । 19)

(p. 951) śmaśāna, śmaśānapurī, śmaśānabhūmi a crematorium, a crematory, a cremationground; (fig.) a deserted and cheerless place, house etc. শ্মশানে পরিণত করা v. to turn into or reduce to a cheerless desert. শ্মশানকালী n. Goddess Kali (কালী), the presiding deity of crematoria. শ্মশানচারী a. roaming or living in crematoria. fem. শ্মশানচারিণী । শ্মশানবন্ধু n. one who accompanies or carries a dead body to the crematorium. শ্মশানবাসী a. living in crematoria. fem. শ্মশানবাসিনী । শ্মশানবৈরাগ্য n. the perception of transitoriness of the world, with which the mind of a visitor to a crematorium becomes imbued for a while; (fig.) sham distaste or aversion for the world just before death. 99)

(p. 951) śōtha dropsy. শোথ নামা v. to have dropsical swelling. 62)

(p. 949) śītātapa winter and summer; cold and heat. ̃নিয়ন্ত্রিত a. air-conditioned. 11)

(p. 944) śikhī the peacock. 44)

(p. 949) śun̐ṭaki (of fish) preserved by seasoning and drying in the sun; emaciated and shrivelled up (শুঁটকি চেহারা). n. dried and seasoned fish. 20)

(p. 944) śikhara top; apex, vertex; summit; crest; a mountain-peak, a peak. 40)

(p. 951) śō-m̐śō expressing: repeated or continuous whizzing sound. 57)

(p. 951) śauca, śaucakarma, śaucakriẏā purity; sanctity; scriptural cleansing or purification of one's body and mind; washing or cleansing of one's posteriors after evacuation of bowels. শৌচ করা v. to wash or cleanse one's posteriors after evacuation of bowels; to cleanse or purify scripturally one's body and mind; to sanctify. শৌচাগার n. a latrine, a lavatory, a toilet. 89)

(p. 951) śulka duty on import or export, customs; tax, toll; a marriage-portion, a dowry; price. ̃শালা n. the customs house. শুল্কাধীন a. bonded. শুল্কাধীন পণ্যাগার bonded warehouse. 11)

(p. 942) śāmikābāba a kind of dry meat-chip. 21)

(p. 951) śuśani cress(es). 12)

(p. 939) śali a dry measure of corn. 28)

(p. 935) śa1 the thirtieth consonant of the Bengali alphabet. 2)