(p. 748) bāsanta, bāsantika of spring or springtime, vernal. বাসন্তী a. fem. vernal; light orange-coloured (বাসন্তীবাস পরা). n. Goddess Durga (দুর্গা). বাসন্তীপূজা n. a spring-festival when Goddess Durga is worshipped. 17)

(p. 717) badara1 the full moon; a Muslim saint (whose name is uttered by boatsmen to ensure a safe voyage). 32)

(p. 721) baśitā, baśitba perfect continence (which is one of the eight divine graces of Shiva), attainable by men through asceticism); the power to control or charm everybody. 170)

(p. 756) bitāḍ়ita turned out; expelled. বিতাড়িত করা v. to turn out; to expel. 39)

(p. 794) byaṣṭi individuality; the individual as opposed to a collection. 48)

(p. 767) biruddha adverse, unfavourable; hostile, inimical; antipathetic; obverse; contradictory; contrary; opposed. ̃তা n. adverseness, unfavourableness; hostility, enmity; antipathy; obverseness; contradiction; contrariety; opposition. বিরুদ্ধ তড়িচ্চালক বল (phys.) back electromotive force. ̃বাদিতা n. hostility; opposition; antipathy. ̃বাদী a. opposed; of the opposite side or camp. বিরুদ্ধ-সমালোচনা n. animadversion; unfavourable criticism. বিরুদ্ধ সমালোচনা করা v. to animadvert; to censure; to criticize unfavourably. বিরুদ্ধচার n. a practice in opposition to usage; opposition. বিরুদ্ধচরণ n. opposition; hostility. বিরুদ্ধাচরণ করা v. to oppose; to act in hostility, to be hostile (to); to go against. বিরুদ্ধাচারী a. indulging in practices in opposition to usage; opposing; hostile. fem. বিরুদ্ধাচারিণী । বিরুদ্ধে adv. against; in opposition to; in the teeth of. 64)

(p. 761) binamra very modest or demure or meek or submissive or polite or disciplined; bowing down in submission or politeness. fem. বিনম্রা । ̃তা n. great modesty or demureness or meekness or politeness or discipline; a bow or stooping in submission or politeness; great discipline. 8)

(p. 765) bibhāṣā a foreign language; an alternative; a dialect.

(p. 761) biniścaẏa convincing or conclusive decision ('চর্যাচর্য-বিনিশ্চয়'). বিনিশ্চিত a. firmly or deliberately decided or concluded. 35)

(p. 773) bisūcikā cholera. 48)

(p. 738) bāchā1 (in affectionate address) a son or a daughter or a person deserving to be treated as such (cp. My child.) 8)

(p. 794) byāṅka the bank; an institution for the keeping, lending, exchanging etc. of money. ব্যাংক করণিক n. a bank clerk. ব্যাংকের বই n. a bank passbook. ব্যাংক ম্যনেজার a bank manager or agent. 53)

(p. 721) bāibēla the Bible. 238)

(p. 721) balkala, balka the rind of a tree, bark. বল্কলধারী a. wearing bark (instead of a loincloth). fem. বল্কলধারিণী । 160)

(p. 756) bitṛṣṇa (ori.) not thirsty; disinterested; callous; averse to, apathetic; disgusted (with). বিতৃষ্ণা n. disinterestedness; callousness; aversion, apathy; disgust. 41)