(p. 743) bānaprasha the third stage of life according to the Vedas when a man advanced in years should leave his home and hearth and go to the forest to pass the remaining days of his life in spiritual meditation. 9)

(p. 782) bēkasura guiltless, innocent. বেকসুর খালাস acquittal on account of being found not guilty, clean acquittal. বেকসুর খালাস হওয়া to be acquitted on being found not guilty. 49)

(p. 737) bāgbitanḍā alteration, wrangling; a hot dispute. 3)

(p. 743) bānurē monkeyish; apish; very mischievous. 14)

(p. 721) bāila a stalked leaf of the coconuttree, palm-tree, etc,; a leaf of a door esp. of a folding door. 239)

(p. 755) bijaẏa victory, triumph; conquest (ভারতবিজয়); subdual or vanquishment (দানববিজয়); success (কর্মে বিজয়লাভ); (obs.) act of going. ̃অভিযান n. a march for victory, a march for conquests; a victory march. ̃কেতন n. the banner of victory. ̃গর্ব n. pride of victory. ̃দৃপ্ত a. proud of victory, flushed with victory; triumphant. ̃লক্ষী n. the goddess of victory (cp. Minerva). বিজয়লাভ করা v. to be victorious or successful. ̃স্তম্ভ n. monument commemorating a victory, a victory pillar or column. বিজয়া n. Goddess Durga (দুর্গা); a female companion of Durga; the day on which the image of Durga is immersed (usu. বিজয়াদশমী). বিজয়া সংগীত n. any one of the songs about Durga's going to her husband's house leaving her paternal home. বিজয়ী a. victorious, triumphant; conquering; vanquishing. n. a victor; a conqueror; a vanquisher. fem. বিজয়িনী । বিজয়োত্সব n. celebration of victory; exultation for victory or success, triumph. বিজয়োত্সব করা v. to celebrate a victory. বিজয়োন্মত্ত a. beside oneself with joy for victory or success, madly rejoicing on account of victory or success. বিজয়োল্লসিত a. triumphant, exultant. বিজয়োল্লাস n. exultation for victory or success, triumph. 14)

(p. 794) byabadhāna intervening distance, distance; a location screened from the view; a screen; estrangement (দুই বন্ধুর মধ্যে সৃষ্ট ব্যবধান); stand-offishness, aloofness. সুদূর ব্যবধান a far cry. 37)

(p. 740) bāḍ়bāḍ়nta great or growing prosperity; (iron.) bluster; lofty show. 6)

(p. 721) bāōẏā2 not containing any embryo, barren, addle (বাওয়া ডিম = an addle egg, a wind-bag). 250)

(p. 794) byathā pain, ache; affliction, distress (মর্মব্যথা); labour-pain, labour, travail. ব্যথা ওঠা v. to be in travail, to labour. ব্যথা করা v. to pain, to ache. ব্যথা দেওয়া v. to give pain, to pain; to afflict, to distress; to offend. মনে ব্যথা দেওয়া to tread on one's corns. ব্যথা পাওয়া v. to feel pain; to be pained or afflicted or distressed or offended. ̃তুর n. afflicted; distressed. ̃নিবারক n. painkiller, analgesic drug. ব্যথিত a. pained; afflicted, distressed; offended. ব্যথী a. feeling pain (সমব্যথী). fem. ব্যথিনী ।. 32)

(p. 748) bāsā2 a medicinal plant, Justicia gandrussa. বাসারিষ্ট n. extract of Justicia gandrussa. 27)

(p. 738) bāchādhana same as বাছা1 । 11)

(p. 773) bismaẏa wonder, astonishment, amazement, surprise; marvel. ̃কর, ̃জনক a. wonderful, marvellous; astonishing, amazing, surprising. ̃চিহ্ন n. (gr.) the note of admiration or exclamation (!). ̃বিস্ফারিত a. (of eyes) widened with amazement. ̃বিহ্বল a. beside oneself with wonder; astounded. ̃মগ্ন a. lost in wonder or amazement. বিস্ময়ান্বিত, বিস্ময়াপন্ন same as বিস্মিত । বিস্ময়াবহ same as বিস্ময়কর । বিস্ময়াবিষ্ট, বিস্ময়াভিভূত same as বিস্ময়বিহ্বল । বিস্ময়োত্পাদক, বিস্ময়োত্পাদী a. wonder-arousing; wonderful. বিস্ময়োত্পাদন করা v. to arouse wonder; to strike one with wonder. বিস্ময়োত্ফুল্ল a. elated with wonder. 64)

(p. 721) ballālli relating to king Ballal Sen. বল্লাল্লি প্রথা the order of nobility of certain families as introduced by Ballal Sen. 167)

(p. 721) bahni fire. ̃জ্বালা n. a flame; glow or heat of fire. ̃মান a. flaming, blazing. ̃শিখা n. a tongue of fire, a flame. ̃সংস্কার n. cremation of a dead body. 229)