YA: acoustic root of the propensity of lack of confidence, also of aerial factor
(YA appearing at the beginning of the word is to be pronounced as light JA or JA, close to ZA, hence marked as YA where pronunciation is more important, for example in text of Prabhata Saḿgiita)
YAJINA: ritual sacrifice
YATI: pause, stop, breach
YATHECCHÁ: according to the wish or desire, agreeably to one’s desire, as much as desired, as desired or wished for, at will, as much as needed
YADI / ZADI: if, in case
YADRCCHÁ: self-will, acting as one likes, independent, accident, chance, coincident
YANTRA: machine
YANTRAKA: controller
YANTRAŃÁ: torture
YAMA: five principle or commandments to be followed
YAMUNÁ: a river in north India where Lord Krśńa was born and brought up
YAVANIKÁ: curtain
YASHA: fame, reputation
YAH: this, these
YÁGA: ritual sacrifice
YÁCAKA: beggar, volunteer, one who prays, requests, entreats or asks, petitioner, seeker
YÁCANÁ: to beg, to ask, to pray, to solicit, to request, to petition, to seek, to beseech, entreat, plead, implore
YÁTANÁ: torture
YÁMINII: night
YUKTI: reason, maneuver
YUGA: period, era, age
YUGAPAT: simultaneous
YUGÁN: supply, adulate, humour
YUGUPSÁ: upbraiding, censure, abuse, blame, defamation, scorn, backbiting, hypocrisy
YUJILE: joint, attached
YUJYA: worth uniting
YUSAMÁNA: helping
YÚTHIKÁ: jasmine
YOGA: Supreme union of Puruśottama and the unit mind
YOGII: spiritual practitioner, ascetic, saint