(p. 761) biprakarṣaṇa driving away to a remote place; repelling, repulsion. 70)

(p. 721) balānbita powerful; strong; having armed forces or soldiers. 145)

(p. 746) bāruṇī a variety of wine; wine; the west; a bathing festival held on the eve of the fourteenth lunar day of the darkfortnight of Chaitra (চৈত্র); the wife of the sea god (cp. Tethys). 25)

(p. 800) brajyā wandering; travelling. 3)

(p. 742) bādalā2 of rain; of the rainy season; rain-soaked; (loos.) moist; born or found in the rainy season (বাদলা পোকা); rainy (বাদলা দিন). 2)

(p. 721) barṣa a year; (myth.) any one of the nine divisions of Jambu (জম্বু) or Asia; rain; cloud; shower or fall (তুষারবর্ষ). ̃কাল n. a period of one year; a full calendar year. ̃জীবী a. lasting or living for a year only; annual. বর্ষজীবী উদ্ভিদ an annual plant, an annual. ̃প্রবেশ n. New Year's Day (chiefly according to the Bengali calendar). ̃বলয় n. (bot.) the annual ring. ̃মান n. rain-gauge. 119)

(p. 721) baẏana1 (poet. & obs.) the face. 27)

(p. 748) bāsa3 a dwelling-place, an abode; home; a habitation (মানুষের বাস দেখা যায় না); a habitat; staying, stay, residence (বিদেশবাস); cloth (পট্টবাস); clothing, garment, habiliments. বাস করা v. to live; to dwell; to abide, to reside; to stay. 9)

(p. 761) bindhyācala the Vindhya mountains. 44)

(p. 786) bēdamantra the prescribed mantras or incantations or sanctions of the Vedas. 31)

(p. 761) bināmā shoe; boot; slipper. 15)

(p. 741) bāti a lamp, a light; a candle; a stick or rod (গালার বাতি). 16)

(p. 773) biśrānta refreshed, recreated; one who has had rest; desisted; fatigued. বিশ্রান্তি same as বিশ্রাম । 20)

(p. 713) bakanā a young cow that has not yet calved, a heifer. 26)

(p. 773) bisamillā, bisamillāh (Mus.) an invocation of Allah whilst starting a work. বিসমিল্লায় গলদ (fig.) a mistake at the very beginning, an erroneous start. 41)