(p. 767) birajā (Vaishnava myth.) a river which the souls of the dead have to cross in order to reach Baikuntha (বৈকুন্ঠ) the blissful abode of Vishnu (বিষ্ণু). ̃ধাম n. Puri in Orissa. 52)

(p. 761) bibakṣita desired to be said. 79)

(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. 756) bitatha, bitathya untrue, false; futile, vain. 32)

(p. 748) bāhita rowed, steered; propelled; paddled; driven; carried, borne; conveyed; transported; caused to flow. fem. বাহিতা । 48)

(p. 794) bōmbēṭē a pirate, a buccaneer; a daredevil; a terrible person. ̃গিরি n. piracy, buccaneering; indulgence in dare-devil activities. 3)

(p. 751) bicārya that which is to be or can be judged or tried or considered; under consideration or trial. 66)

(p. 741) bāthuẏā, bēthō a variety of spinach. 24)

(p. 794) byājōkti deceitful utterance; (rhet.) a figure of speech consisting of an attempt to conceal something by means of a pretence. 66)

(p. 717) banānta the outskirts or end of a forest. 51)

(p. 738) bāṭa2 ingot, bullion. 38)

(p. 782) bēgara without, except. 65)

(p. 794) byatīta passed away. prep. except, without, save, excluding. 30)

(p. 721) bān̐di maidservant, a handmaid; a woman slave. 272)

(p. 738) bāji2 magic, jugglery, legerdemain (ভোজবাজি); a feat (দড়াবাজি, মুখবাজি); a game, a turn, a spell, a bout (এক বাজি তাস বা দাবা); fireworks; a wager; a stake; (fig.) one's existence and activities in this world ('এবার বাজি ভোর'). বাজি জেতা v. to win a stake. বাজি ধরা v. to lay a wager; to stake. বাজি পোড়ানো v. to make a display of fire-works. বাজি রাখা v. to bet. বাজি হারা v. to lose a stake. 25)