(p. 779) bīrya heroism; prowess, valour, might, vigour, strength; spiritedness, spirit; (of an adult male) semen. ̃বত্তা n. heroism; valorousness, prowess, mightiness, vigorousness; spiritedness. ̃বন্ত, ̃বান, ̃শালী a. heroic; valorous, mighty, vigorous; spirited. fem. ̃বতী, ̃শালিনী । ̃হানি n. loss of prowess or valour or strength or vigour; loss of seminal fluid; (med.) spermatorrhoea. ̃হীন a. lacking heroism or prowess or valour or vigour or power or spiritedness; impotent. 10)

(p. 765) bibasana, bibastra unclothed, undressed, naked. fem. বিবসনা, বিবস্ত্রা । 8)

(p. 738) bāchana, bāchani1 same as বাছাই । (n.). 6)

(p. 741) bātsarika an annual rite or religious performance. 2)

(p. 743) bāmācāra a religious practice, prescribed in Tantrism, to be performed by a man in collaboration with a woman. বামাচারী n. a follower of this practice. 45)

(p. 794) byagra eager; earnest; excited; anxious; inquisitive, curious. ̃তা n. eagerness; earnestness; excitement; anxiety; curiosity. 19)

(p. 761) binirṇaẏa ascertainment; award (of arbitration etc.) 32)

(p. 773) bītaśaṅka freed from fear; dauntless, fearless.

(p. 746) bārabēlā (astrol.) a part of the day regarded as inauspicious for undertaking any important work (religious or other). 12)

(p. 748) bāhyē faeces, excrement, stool; evacuation of the bowels. বাহ্যে করা v. to evacuate one's bowels, to ease or relieve nature. বাহ্যে করানো v. to purge another's bowels. বাহ্যে পাওয়া v. to have a disposition to evacuate. বাহ্যে যাওয়া v. to go for the purpose of evacuation. 62)

(p. 781) bulabula, bulabuli a bird of the Pycnonotus genus, the bulbul. 14)

(p. 773) bisbana an earsplitting noise; sound; (phon.) a variant sound, an allophone. ̃ভেদ (phon.) n. allophonic variation. 62)

(p. 792) baiśākha the first month of the Bengali calendar (from the middle of April to the middle of May). বৈশাখী a. of Baisakh (বৈশাখী পূর্ণিমা). বৈশাখী ঝড় a northwester or nor-wester. 12)

(p. 782) bēōkta untimely. 42)

(p. 741) bātistambha a lightpost, a lamppost. 20)