(p. 786) bēdāṅga any one of the six branches of the Vedas (namely শিক্ষা, কল্প, ব্যাকরণ, নিরুক্ত, ছন্দ, জ্যোতিষ). 37)

(p. 782) bēga1 (Mus.) the title of a Mughal or Turkish governor or landowner or noble man, beg, bey. 55)

(p. 748) bāsanta, bāsantika of spring or springtime, vernal. বাসন্তী a. fem. vernal; light orange-coloured (বাসন্তীবাস পরা). n. Goddess Durga (দুর্গা). বাসন্তীপূজা n. a spring-festival when Goddess Durga is worshipped. 17)

(p. 760) bidhēẏaka a draft of a proposed law, a bill. 17)

(p. 765) bibhājya to be divided or partitioned or apportioned or distributed, dividable; (math.) divisible. n. (math.) a dividend. ̃তা n. state of being dividable; (math.) divisibility. 39)

(p. 751) bicaraṇa roaming, wandering, loitering; a ramble. বিচরণ করা v. to ramble, to wander, to loiter. ̃কারী a. wandering, roaming; one who wanders or roams or rambles. ̃শীল a. same as বিচরণকারী । 61)

(p. 779) buṭa1 chick-pea, gram. 21)

(p. 721) -barṣīẏa (used as a sfx.) of the age of, aged (ষোড়শবর্ষীয়). fem. -বর্ষীয়া । 125)

(p. 781) buruśa a brush. বুরুশ করা, বুরুশ দিয়ে ঝাড়া, বুরুশ লাগানো v. to brush. 12)

(p. 756) bijñāpana notification, announcement; a notice, a circular, a bill, a placard, an official bulletin, an advertisement; petitioning, supplication; a petition. বিজ্ঞাপন দেওয়া n. to advertise; to notify, to announce; to bill. ̃দাতা n. an advertiser. fem. ̃দাত্রী । বিজ্ঞাপনীয় a. fit to be notified or announced or advertised; fit to be petitioned for. 9)

(p. 738) bāṭā2 a variety of small silvery-white fresh-water fish. 42)

(p. 758) bidyut lightning; electricity. ̃গর্ভ a. impregnated with electricity; charged with electricity. ̃প্রবাহ n. an electric current. ̃প্রভ a. as dazzlingly bright as a flash of lightning. fem. ̃প্রভা । ̃স্পন্দন, ̃স্ফুরণ n. electric vibration. ̃স্পৃষ্ট a. struck by lightning. ̃স্ফুলিঙ্গ n. an electric spark. বিদ্যুদ্দাম n. a flash of lightning; a garland-like series of lightning flashes. বিদ্যুদ্বর্ষী a. discharging electricity. বিদ্যুদ্বেগ n. lightning speed. বিদ্যুদ্বেগে adv. as speedily as lightning. বিদ্যুন্মালা same as বিদ্যুদ্দাম । বিদ্যুল্লতা n. a streak of lightning. 18)

(p. 767) bilāpa lament; lamentation, wailing. বিলাপ করা, (poet.) বিলাপা v. to lament, to wail or bewail. বিলাপী a. lamenting, wailing or bewailing. fem. বিলাপিনী । 85)

(p. 800) brahmāṇī the wife of Brahma. 13)

(p. 767) birata discontinued; dissuaded; (loos.) prevented; desisting or abstaining from (ভোগবিরত). fem. বিরতা । বিরত করা v. to cause to leave off, to dissuade; (loos.) to prevent; to cause to abstain from. বিরত হওয়া v. to desist (from); to discontinue, to leave off; to abstain (from). বিরতি n. desistance; abstinence; cessation; termination; pause; recess; interval. 53)