(p. 721) basanta the spring season, spring, the springtime; pox, small-pox, chickenpox; an Indian musical mode. ̃কাল n. the spring season, the spring time, spring. ̃কালীন a. of spring; vernal. ̃দূত n. the messenger of spring; the cuckoo. ̃পঞ্চমী n. the fifth lunar day of the light fortnight of Magh (মাঘ) when Goddess Saraswati (সরস্বতী) is worshipped. ̃বায়ু n. vernal breeze, the south wind. ̃সখ n. the friend of spring; the cuckoo. ̃সখা n. one attended upon by Spring; Madana (মদন) the Hindu god of love. বসন্তের কোকিল (fig.) a fair-weather friend. বসন্তোত্সব n. the spring festival; the festival of holi (হোলী). 177)

(p. 740) bāḍ়ti growth or development or increase or aggravation or flourish (বাড়তি মুখে). a. surplus (বাড়তি মাল); extra (বাড়তি রোজগার); excessive, in excess (বাড়তি লাভ = excess profit). 3)

(p. 773) bīkṣamāṇa engaged in careful observation. 80)

(p. 767) bibhūti Godhead; godhead, divinity; special powers of Shiva (শিব); sanctifying grace, unction; prosperity; riches, wealth; ashes. ̃ভূষণ n. one who smears one's body with ashes; Shiva (শিব). 10)

(p. 746) bārāndā a (roofed or open) portico or corridor, a veranda, a verandah; a balcony. 20)

(p. 758) -bidha sort, kind, type etc. (বহুবিধ = of many kinds.) 24)

(p. 765) bibhāba (rhet.) that element in the reading matter, which excites magnanimity, sorrow, surprise, resentment, terror, love, mirth, disgust or quietism; an excitant or determinant; a person in whom any of the aforesaid emotions resides. 40)

(p. 786) bēdya to be learnt; knowable. 47)

(p. 715) bakta the mouth. 4)

(p. 751) bikaca2 blooming; gleaming ('করুণাকিরণে বিকচ নয়ান'). 5)

(p. 800) brēka a brake (of vehicle or machine). ব্রেক কষা v. to put on the brake (to), to brake, (fig.) to slow down. 28)

(p. 773) biṣkambhaka (in a drama) opening lines of an act in which an actor or actress narrates an incident not exhibited on the stage. 35)

(p. 794) byutpādita endowed with knowledge, made proficient; (gr.) etymologically derived. 112)

(p. 761) biniẏantraṇa decontrol. বিনিয়ন্ত্রণ করা v. to decontrol. 25)

(p. 717) banābani mutual agreement, amity, concurrence, concord. 53)