(p. 761) biphala fruitless, unsuccessful, vain, futile, abortive, unavailing, inefficacious, ineffective; useless. বিফল করা v. to baffle, to foil, to frustrate. বিফল হওয়া v. to abort, to be of no avail; to be foiled; to become unsuccessful, to fail. বিফলতা n. failure, futility, fruitlessness; uselessness. ̃প্রযত্ন a. failed in one's attempt, baffled. বিফলীকরণ n. baffling or foiling. বিফলীকৃত a. baffled, foiled. বিফলীভূত a. baffled, foiled, frustrated. বিফলে adv. in vain; in case of failure. 77)

(p. 747) bārtā news, information; a message; a report; a dispatch. ̃জীবী n. a journalist. 5)

(p. 743) bāmābarta, bāmābartī sinistrose; counterclockwise; sinistral. 46)

(p. 740) bāṇa an arrow, a shaft, a dart. বাণ ছোড়া v. to shoot an arrow. ̃বিদ্ধ a. pierced with an arrow. ̃লিঙ্গ n. a phallic symbol of Shiva. 12)

(p. 790) bēhālā a violin, a fiddle. বেহালা ছড় a fiddlestick, a violin bow. ̃বাদক n. a fiddler, a violinist. 15)

(p. 767) biśikha an arrow, a shaft. 107)

(p. 761) bindhya the Vindhyas. ̃বাসিনী a. fem. dwelling on the Vindhyas. n. Goddess Durga (দুর্গা). masc. a. বিন্ধ্যবাসী । 43)

(p. 746) bāraka prohibitive; prohibitory; preventive; resistive. 4)

(p. 767) bibhāsita lighted; illuminated; revealed. 3)

(p. 721) balana1 speaking or narrating. 133)

(p. 785) bēṇi, bēṇī a braid, a plait; pigtail; a tress; a stream (ত্রিবেণী). বেণি বাঁধা v. to tress; to braid, to plait. ̃বদ্ধ a. tressed. ̃সংহার n. braiding or plaiting the hair; tressing the hair into a plait. 29)

(p. 748) bāsaka2 a bedchamber, a bedroom. ̃শয়ন n. a bed in the bedchamber. ̃সজ্জা, বাসসজ্জা n. a woman who tidies up her bedchamber and dresses herself to receive her expected lover. 10)

(p. 767) bibhēdaka that which divides; that which creates a difference or dissension; that which separates; divisive; separating. n. a divisor; that which divides; a separator. 14)

(p. 761) biprayukta separated, severed, detached, disunited, disjointed. 72)

(p. 721) bākhāri cuna unslaked lime, quick-lime. 288)