(p. 126) āśraẏa adoption; shelter, aid, help, support, protection (দীনের আশ্রয়); a container, a store; a resort, a possessor, an embodiment (of) (সর্বগুণের আশ্রয়); a dwelling house, a residence (আশ্রয়হীন). আশ্রয় করা v. to adopt; to take shelter (in); to go or resort to for shelter or aid or support or protection. আশ্রয় দেওয়া v. to shelter, to give shelter; to give protection. আশ্রয় নেওয়া same as আশ্রয় করা । ̃গ্রহণ same as আশ্রয়ণ । আশ্রয়গ্রহণ করা same as আশ্রয় করা । ̃ণ n. adoption; taking shelter (in); going or resorting to for shelter or aid or support or protection. ̃ণীয় a. worthy of being adopted; worthy of being resorted to for shelter or aid or support or protection. ̃দাতা n. & a. one who gives shelter or protection. ˜দান n. sheltering. আশ্রয়দান করা same as আশ্রয় দেওয়া । ̃পুষ্ট a. nourished or flourished in shelter or support or protection (of); (bot.) endotropic. ̃প্রার্থী same as আশ্রয়ার্থী । ̃শূন্য, ̃হীন a. shelterless; deprived of shelter, supportless. 127)

(p. 149) utkōca a bribe. উত্কোচ দেওয়া v. to bribe. ̃গ্রাহী a. & n. one who accepts a bribe. ˜দাতা n. a briber. ̃দান, ̃প্রদান n. bribery. 7)

(p. 721) bara a desire granted by a deity or a superior person, a boon; a benison, a benediction, a blessing; a bridegroom; a husband. a. desired; greatest, most distinguished (নৃপবর); excellent, splendid, fine (বরতনু). বর দেওয়া v. to grant a boon. বর পাওয়া v. to obtain a boon. বরের ঘরের মাসি কনের ঘরের পিসি (fig.) one who hunts with the hound and runs with the hare. ̃কনে n. pl. the bride and the groom. ̃কর্তা n. the head of the bridegroom's party. ̃দ a. granting a boon; benedictory. ̃দা a. fem. of বরদ । n. Goddess Durga (দুর্গা). ̃দাতা a. & n. one who grants a boon. fem. ˜দাত্রী । বরদান করা v. to grant a boon. ̃দান n. act of granting a boon or prayer. ̃পক্ষ n. the bridegroom's party. ̃পণ n. a dowry in cash paid by the bride's parents or party to the bridegroom. ̃পুত্র n. a minion (esp. of a deity), a darling, a favourite. ̃প্রদ same as বরদ । fem. ̃প্রদা । ̃বর্ণিনী n. an excellent woman; a woman of peerless beauty. ̃মাল্য n. a garland of flower which the bride puts ceremonially round the neck of the bridegroom whilst accepting him as her husband; a garland of highest honour. ̃যাত্রী, ̃যাত্র n. one who accompanies a bridegroom to a wedding. 45)

(p. 820) bhū the earth, the world; land; ground. ̃কম্প, ̃কম্পন n. earthquake. ̃কম্পবিদ্যা n. seismography, seismology. ̃কম্পলিক n. a seismograph. ̃কর্ণ n. a radius of the equator. ̃কেন্দ্র n. the centre of the earth. ̃কেন্দ্রীয় a. (astr.) geocentric. ̃খণ্ড n. a division or part of the earth, a region; a part of the landed portion of the earth; a country. ̃গর্ভ n. the bowels or inside of the earth; a subterranean region. ̃গর্ভস্হ, ̃গর্ভস্হিত a. lying in the bowels of the earth; underground; subterranean. ̃ভূগর্ভস্হ রেলপথ an underground railway, a tube-railway. ̃গহ্বর n. an underground cavity or hole; (geog.) a cavern; an underground chamber, a subterranean, a subterrene. ̃গহ্বরবাসী a. dwelling underground. n. a dweller in an underground cell, (cp.) a basement dweller, a subterranean. ̃গোলক n. a sphere representing the earth, a globe; the earth, the globe. ̃চর a. living or moving on land, terrestrial. ̃চিত্র n. a map. ̃চিত্রাবলি n. atlas. ̃চুম্বকত্ব n. (phys.) terrestrial magnetism. ̃চ্ছায়া n. the shadow of the earth; darkness. ̃তত্ত্ব, ̃তত্ত্ববিদ্যা n. geology. ̃তত্ত্ববিদ, ̃তাত্ত্বিক n. a geologist. ̃তত্ত্বীয় a. geological. ̃তল n. the surface of the earth; the face or floor of the earth; the nether world, Hades; ground. ̃তলশায়ী same as ̃শায়ী । fem. ̃তলশায়িনী । ̃তলস্হ a. terrestrial; earthly. ̃তাত্ত্বিক n. a geologist. ̃ত্বক n. (geog. & geol.) the crust of the earth. ˜দান n. gift of land (usu. by the rich for the benefit of the poor); the name of a movement by Vinoba Bhave to inspire big landholders to part with some parcels of land as a gesture of good will. ̃নিম্ন n. the region underground. a. underground. ভূনিম্ন তার an underground cable. ̃পতিত a. fallen on or to the ground; dropped or thrown or flung into the ground. ̃পতিত হওয়া v. to fall on or to the ground; to prostrate oneself on the ground. ̃পরিধি n. circumference of the earth. ̃পাত n. (geog.) a landship, landslide. ভূপাতিত করা v. to pull down or fell to the ground; to knock to the ground; to floor. ̃পৃষ্ঠ n. the surface of the earth. ̃প্রদক্ষিণ n. travel round the world; circumnavigation. ̃প্রদক্ষিণ করা v. to ambulate or travel round the earth; to rotate round the earth; (geog.) to circumnavigate. ̃প্রকৃতি n. (geog.) configuration of land. ̃বলয় n. the equator. ̃বিষুব n. the equator. ̃বিষুবরেখা n. the equatorial line, the equator. ̃বিদ্যা n. geology. ̃বিদ্যাগত a. geological. ̃বিদ্যাবিদ n. a geologist. ̃বৃত্ত n. the equatorial circle, the equator. ̃ভাগ same as ̃খণ্ড । ̃ভার n. the burden of sins committed by mankind; the burden of the earth; the burdensome charge of administering and protecting the earth. ̃ভৃত্ n. a mountain; a hill; a king. ̃লুণ্ঠিত a. rolling or wallowing on the ground; fallen to the ground; prostrated on the ground. fem. ̃লুণ্ঠিতা । ভূলুণ্ঠিত হওয়া v. to roll or wallow on the ground; to fall to the ground; to prostrate oneself on the ground. ̃লোক n. the earth. ̃শয্যা n. use of bare ground as one's bed. ̃শায়িত, ̃শায়ী a. laid or lying upon the bare ground; fallen to or prostrated on the ground; knocked to the ground, floored. fem. ̃শায়িতা, ̃শায়িনী । ̃সংস্হান n. topography. ̃সম্পত্তি n. landed property, real estate, demesne. ̃স্তর n. (geog. & geol.) a stratum of the earth. ˜স্পন্দ n. (geog.) an earth-tremor. ̃স্বর্গ n. an earthly paradise, a paradise on earth; Kashmir. 2)