(p. 786) bēdacatuṣṭaẏa the four Vedas (namely, ঋক্ সাম, যজুঃ, অথর্ব). 18)

(p. 761) binaṣṭa destroyed; perished; killed; ruined (বিনষ্ট রাজ্য); wrecked (বিনষ্ট পোত); lost or wasted (বিনষ্ট সম্পদ); corrupted, depraved (বিনষ্ট চরিত্র); spoiled (বিনষ্ট সুযোগ, বিনষ্ট খাদ্য). 11)

(p. 786) bēdabēdāṅga the Vedas and their branches or subsidiary parts (see বেদাঙ্গ). 28)

(p. 721) bahirbāṭi an outhouse; a parlour or drawing-room. 210)

(p. 721) bāgdēbī Saraswati, the goddess of speech. 298)

(p. 748) bāsabhabana a dwelling-house; a residence. 19)

(p. 767) bilapamāna engaged in lamentation, lamenting, wailing, bewailing. 76)

(p. 792) bōkā stupid, foolish, silly. n. a stupid or silly person, a dunce, a fool, a simpleton. ̃চন্ডী, ̃রাম a. grossly stupid. n. a grossly stupid person. ̃পাঁঠা n. an over-grown billygoat; (fig.) an utter-fool. ̃মি n. stupidity, foolishness; a folly. 26)

(p. 738) bāṭapāḍ় a highwayman; a robber; a swindler. বাটপাড়ি n. highway robbery; robbery; swindling. চোরের উপর বাটপাড়ি (fig.) a swindler robs a thief. 41)

(p. 779) bujaruka pretentious, pretending, charlatanic; quackish. n. a charlatan, a quack; an impostor. বুজরুকি n. pretension, charlatanism, quackery. 17)

(p. 747) bālāi an evil, a harm; a pest. int. an utterance to revoke a former utterance or to counteract a possible harm. (cp.) God forbid (বালাই, তুমি কেন মরবে?). বালাই নিয়ে মরা to die taking away with oneself all harm that may occur to another. বালাই ষাট same as বালাই (int.). 21)

(p. 755) bijāti a different race or caste; a hostile race. 16)

(p. 758) biddha pierced; pricked; perforated; bored. বিদ্ধ করা v. to pierce; to prick; to perforate; to bore. ̃পত্র n. (bot.) a perfoliated leaf. 11)

(p. 748) bāhānna fifty-two. যাহা বাহান্ন তাহা তিপান্ন (fig.) when scores have been lost, what does it matter to lose a little more; the difference is too small to merit serious attention. 45)

(p. 740) bāṇa an arrow, a shaft, a dart. বাণ ছোড়া v. to shoot an arrow. ̃বিদ্ধ a. pierced with an arrow. ̃লিঙ্গ n. a phallic symbol of Shiva. 12)