(p. 810) bhādurē, bhāddurē of the month of Bhadra (ভাদ্র). 31)

(p. 819) bhuṭṭā maize, mealies. 3)

(p. 810) bhāpasā sultry (ভাপসা আবহাওয়া); musty (ভাপসা গন্ধ). ̃নো v. to become sultry; to swelter; to give out a musty odour. 39)

(p. 802) bhaṅgā leaves and shoots of hemp, bhang. 25)

(p. 813) bhārikki, bhārikkē grave, serious, not light; having a condescending or patronizing or bossy air. ভারিক্কি ধরণের বা প্রকৃতির লোক a man making a strong impression because of size, character, appearance etc., a man of imposing personality. 29)

(p. 820) bhṛṅga the bumble-bee; the bee; the drongo. ̃রোল n. the hornet. 24)

(p. 818) bhuja the arm; the hand; (geom.) an arm (of an angle), a side (of a triangle, rectangle, polygon etc.); (math.) an abscissa. 16)

(p. 802) bhaba essence, existence, ease; birth, origination; attainment; the material or mundane world, the earth, the universe; God; Shiva (শিব); weal, welfare. ̃কারণ n. the Creator, the First Cause, God. ̃কারা n. the world conceived as a prison for created beings, the prison of earth. ̃ঘুরে a. (lit.) roving all over the world, leading a wandering life; vagabond. n. a vagabond. ̃ঘুরেমি n. vagabondism, vagabondage. ̃তারণ a. delivering from earthly life; giving salvation. ̃তারিণী a. fem. of ̃তারণ । n. Goddess Durga (দুর্গা). ̃ধব n. the Lord of the universe, God. ̃পার n. deliverance from the earthly life. ̃পারাবার same as ভবার্ণব । ̃বন্ধন n. the bondage or bond of earthly life; earthly attachment (and also responsibilities). ̃ভয় n. the fears of mortal existence. ̃ভয়তারণ, ̃ভয়বারণ a. & n. (one) who delivers or protects from the evils of earthly life. ˜ভার n. the burden of the world (esp. as borne by God); the burden of earthly life (as borne by mortals). ̃লীলা n. one's activities upon the earth, activities of one's mortal life. ভাবলীলা সাঙ্গ করা v. to die. ̃লোক, ̃সংসার n. the world; earthly life. ̃সমুদ্র, ̃সাগর, ̃সিন্ধু same as ভবার্ণব । ভবের খেলা same as ভবলীলা । 47)

(p. 820) bhṛṅgi, bhṛṅgī one of the two chief attendants of Shiva (শিব). 27)

(p. 816) bhāsbara, bhāsbāna luminous; radiant; bright; (phys.) incandescent. ভাস্বর দীপ an incandescent lamp. 10)

(p. 810) bhātē boiled along with rice (আলু ভাতে); cooked by keeping in the heat of boiled rice (মাছ ভাতে). n. any article of food thus boiled (ভাতেভাত = such articles of food and boiled rice). 30)

(p. 802) bhakti devotion; worship; devoutness, piety; profound admiration; strong attachment or addiction; obedience; trust or faith or reliance; inclination or relish or appetite (খাবারে ভক্তি); earnest pursuit, devotion (পড়াশোনায় ভক্তি). ভক্তি করা v. to be devoted to; to worship; to admire profoundly; to follow faithfully; to have trust or faith (in); to rely; to have inclination or relish or appetite (for); to be earnest (in), to pursue earnestly. ̃গ্রন্হ n. a devotional book. ̃চিহ্ন n. a mark or sign of devotion. ̃তত্ত্ব n. the doctrine or cult of or a treatise on devotion or devoutness or piety. ̃পথ n. devotion (without knowledge or practice) as the only means of attaining salvation, the path of devotionalism. ̃পরায়ণ a. devoted (to); worshipful; devout; strongly attached or addicted (to); having profound admiration (for); reverent; having trust or faith (in), reliant; having inclination or relish or appetite (for); earnest, earnestly pursuing. fem. ̃পরায়ণা । ̃পরায়ণতা n. devotion; worshipfulness; devoutness; strong attachment or addiction; profound admiration; earnestness, earnest pursuit, ̃পূর্বক adv. with devotion; reverentially; with trust or faith or reliance; willingly or with pleasure (ভক্তিপূর্বক খাওয়া বা নেওয়া); earnestly (ভক্তিপূর্বক প়ড়াশোনা করা). ̃প্লুতচিত্ত n. mind steeped in piety. ̃বাদ n. the doctrine holding that salvation is attainable by means of devotion only (without knowledge and practice); devotionalism. ̃বাদী a. devotionistic, devotionalistic. n. a devotionist, a devotionalist. ̃ভরে same as ভক্তিপূর্বক । ̃ভাজন n. a reverend or venerable or adorable person or object. a. reverend; venerable; adorable. ̃ভাব n. devout or worshipful or devoted or reverential disposition of mind. ̃ভাবে adv. devoutly; worshipfully; devotedly; devotionally; reverentially. ̃মান same as ̃পরায়ণ fem. ̃মতী । ̃মার্গ same as ̃পথ । ̃মূলক a. devotional. ̃যোগ n. worship of God or effort to attain beatitude by means of devotion only (irrespective of knowledge or practice). ̃রস n. (rhet.) the sentiment of devotion. ̃শীল same as ̃পরায়ণ । fem. ̃শীলা । ̃শূন্য, ̃হীন a. devoid of devotion or devoutness; irreverent; having no attachment (to); having no trust or faith (in), unreliant; having no inclination or relish or appetite (for); devoid of earnestness or willingness. 5)

(p. 826) bhru the eyebrow. ̃কুঞ্চন, ̃কুটি, ̃কুটী n. a frown. ভ্রুকুটি করা v. to frown. ভ্রূকুটিকুটিল a. (of looks or eyes) frowning. ভ্রূক্ষেপ n. act of casting one's eyes neglectfully or cursorily; (fig.) slightest heed. ভ্রূক্ষেপ না করা v. to refuse to look at even cursorily; (fig.) to take no heed of, to ignore completely. ̃ধনু n. the arch of the eyebrows. ̃বিলাস n. a pleasant knitting of one's brows, a charming frown; a lustful frown. ̃ভঙ্গ, ̃ভঙ্গি same as ̃কুঞ্চন । ̃মধ্য n. space between the two eyebrows. ̃লতা n. the eyebrows as beautiful as creepers. ̃লেখা n. the hachures. ̃সংকেত n. a beckoning (esp. a stealthy one) by moving the eyebrows. 36)

(p. 825) bhōja a feast; a banquet; a meal; a repast. ভোজ দেওয়া v. to give or hold a feast; to entertain at a feast or dinner. নৈশভোজ, সান্ধ্যভোজ n. supper; dinner. মধ্যাহ্নভোজ n. lunch, luncheon. ভোজের পোশাক n. a dinner-suit. 7)

(p. 810) bhāna1 glow, radiance; lustre; beauty; notion; knowledge. 34)