(p. 756) biḍ়ṅga a medicinal plant or its fruit; wise, experienced. 21)

(p. 721) balidāna immolation, sacrifice. বলিদান দেওয়া v. to immolate, to sacrifice; to victimize. 151)

(p. 721) ballaba a milkman; a cook. 163)

(p. 786) bēdānā the best variety of pomegranate. 40)

(p. 794) byāja2 a pretext, a pretence, simulation, deceit; a hindrance; interest for money; interest, use; delay. ̃স্তুতি n. false praise or eulogy; (rhet.) a figure of speech consisting of praise in garb of censure or censure in garb of praise, (cp.) irony, sarcasm. 64)

(p. 790) bēhēḍa having one's head turned; arrogant; bereft of common sense; bereft of power of thinking; thoughtless; off one's head (বেহেড মাতাল); besotted, sottish (নেশায় বেহেড). 19)

(p. 773) bihanē (poet.) without, in absence of. 70)

(p. 800) brāhmaṇa a Brahman, a Brahmin; a Brahman priest; a part of the Vedas treating of religious rites. ̃ত্ব same as ব্রাহ্মণ্য । ̃পণ্ডিত n. a Brahman scholar. ̃সভা n. a council of Brahmans for theological and social discussion and arbitration. ̃সমাজ n. the community of the Brahmans. ব্রাহ্মণী n. a Brahman's wife; a female Brahman, ব্রাহ্মণ্য n. the state of being a Brahman; characteristics and especial powers of Brahmans; the peculiar functions and duties of Brahmans (also ব্রাহ্মণ্যধর্ম); the community of Brahmans. 19)

(p. 794) byātta expanded; opened; gaping. 68)

(p. 782) bṛddhā of বৃদ্ধ । 11)

(p. 721) bastā a sack, a large bag; a bale. ̃পচা a. rotted or spoilt by being packed in a sack for a long time; (fig.) hackneyed. banal, trite. ̃বন্দি a. packed in a bale or sack. 182)

(p. 794) byabhicāra contrary or unlawful conduct or action; transgression; (rare) exception; unlawful sexual intercourse, adultery or fornication or incest. ব্যভিচার করা v. to behave or act contrarily or unlawfully: to transgress; to commit adultery or incest. ব্যভিচারী a. behaving or acting contrarily or unlawfully; transgressing; adulterous or incestuous. n. one who behaves or acts contrarily or unlawfully; a transgressor; an adulterer (fem. ব্যভিচারিণী = adulteress) or fornicator. 45)

(p. 800) brahmāstra an ancient divine missile which could never be warded off. 15)

(p. 748) -bāha denoting: carrying, bearing, conveying (ভারবাহ). 39)

(p. 747) bālā1 a female child; a girl; a young woman; a daughter. 19)