(p. 808) bhasma ash, ashes; cinder; calx; remains of human body when burnt, ashes. ভস্ম করা v. to reduce or burn to ashes; to calcine. ̃সাত্ a. reduced or burnt to ashes. ̃স্তূপ n. an ash-heap. ভস্মাচ্ছন্ন, ভস্মাচ্ছাদিত same as ভস্মাবৃত । ভস্মাধার n. a vase for holding ashes of the dead, an urn; an ash-bucket, an ash-can; an ashtray. ভস্মাবশেষ n. remains of anything burnt; remains of the human body when burnt; ashes. ভস্মাবৃত a. covered or smeared with ashes; (fig.) concealed or disguised (ভস্মাবৃত রূপ). ভস্মীকরণ n. reducing or burning to ashes; calcination. ভস্মীকৃত, ভস্মীভূত a. reduced or burnt to ashes; calcined; (fig.) utterly destroyed. 7)

(p. 813) bhāri the skylark; the quail. 20)

(p. 818) bhum̐i ground; a place; agricultural land, a field; land (জল থেকে ভুঁইয়ে ওঠা); a country (বিভুঁই) ̃চাঁপা n. a kind of fragrant flower. ভুঁইঞা alt. spell. of ভুঁইয়া । ̃ফোঁড় a. upstart. n. an upstart; a parvenu; mushroom. ̃মালী n. one of the Hindu sweeper community. ̃য়া n. (hist.) any one of the twelve (feudal) princes governing Bengal during the Mughal regime; a landowner. 10)

(p. 810) bhābāntara another state of mind or mood; change of mental state or mood. 49)

(p. 808) bhalluka the bear. fem. ভল্লুকী । 3)

(p. 820) bhūmā the Omnipresent; the Supreme Being; God; sublimity; plurality; diversity. a. most abundant or numerous. ভূমানন্দ n. most abundant delight; the greatest or sublime joy; ecstasy; joy in a sense of vastness. 14)

(p. 816) bhāsa3 a Sanskrit playwright of ancient India. 4)

(p. 826) bhyājarabhyājara continuous and useless babbling; prattle. 15)

(p. 813) bhārī2 very, extremely; too much or excessively (ভারী সুন্দর, ভারী মন্দ). a. great, excessive (ভারী মজা). 32)

(p. 802) bhaṅga breaking or splitting (ধনুর্ভঙ্গ); fracture, rupture (অস্হিভঙ্গ); breach (বিশ্বাসভঙ্গ); violation, infringement (আইনভঙ্গ); non-observance, non-compliance (প্রতিশ্রুতিভঙ্গ); discontinuance, break (অনশনভঙ্গ); severance (সম্পর্কভঙ্গ); estrangement (বন্ধুত্ব ভঙ্গ); impairment (স্বাস্হ্যভঙ্গ); loss (আশাভঙ্গ); disbandment (দলভঙ্গ); dispersal (ছত্রভঙ্গ); (esp. of pol. parties) disintegration; dissolution; termination, close (সভাভঙ্গ); a fold or contraction. (ত্রিভঙ্গ); crack (স্বরভঙ্গ); act or manner of rolling or dancing (তরঙ্গভঙ্গ); style or shape (ভ্রূভঙ্গ); suspension, break (যাত্রাভঙ্গ); act of fleeing away, flight, retreat (রণে ভঙ্গ); rout (শত্রুসৈন্য-ভঙ্গ); removal (সন্দেহভঙ্গ); interruption, break (তালভঙ্গ, নিদ্রাভঙ্গ); obstruction, an obstacle, a drawback ('এত ভঙ্গ বঙ্গদেশ'); discouragement (মনোভঙ্গ); composition (কবরীভঙ্গ); a wave. ভঙ্গ দেওয়া v. to take to flight, to beat a retreat, to flee or withdraw as defeated (রণে বা বিতর্কে ভঙ্গ দেওয়া). ̃কুলীন n. a kulin (কুলীন) family or a member of it failing to observe the social (esp. matrimonial) restrictions enjoined on kulins. ̃পয়ার n. (pros.) a variety of payar (পয়ার) in which the second line of each of the four-line stanzas is merely the repetition of the first. ̃প্রবণ a. brittle, fragile; frail. ̃প্রবণতা n. brittleness. 24)

(p. 802) bharaṇa filling or stuffing; supporting or maintaining, feeding; a salary, wages. ̃পোষণ n. feeding and clothing and sheltering, maintaining or supporting. ভরণপোষণ করা v. to provide with food and clothing and shelter, to maintain or support. ̃পোষণের উপায় n. means of maintaining, subsistence. 67)

(p. 810) bhāṭā, bhāṭi1 ebb, ebb-tide; the ebbward direction of a stream; downstream direction; downward direction; (fig.) decline. ভাটা পড়া বা লাগা v. to begin to ebb; to ebb; (fig.) to begin to decline, to decline. 17)

(p. 825) bhōmā a fool, a stupid person. 20)

(p. 802) bhaga the six divine graces collectively, namely, riches, vigour, fame, beauty, knowledge and renunciation; godhead, divinity; glory; fortune, good luck; beauty (সুভগ); the vagina; the anus (ভগন্দর). 10)

(p. 818) bhuka eating, subsisting on (পিপীলিকাভুক). 13)