(p. 802) bhaba essence, existence, ease; birth, origination; attainment; the material or mundane world, the earth, the universe; God; Shiva (শিব); weal, welfare. ̃কারণ n. the Creator, the First Cause, God. ̃কারা n. the world conceived as a prison for created beings, the prison of earth. ̃ঘুরে a. (lit.) roving all over the world, leading a wandering life; vagabond. n. a vagabond. ̃ঘুরেমি n. vagabondism, vagabondage. ̃তারণ a. delivering from earthly life; giving salvation. ̃তারিণী a. fem. of ̃তারণ । n. Goddess Durga (দুর্গা). ̃ধব n. the Lord of the universe, God. ̃পার n. deliverance from the earthly life. ̃পারাবার same as ভবার্ণব । ̃বন্ধন n. the bondage or bond of earthly life; earthly attachment (and also responsibilities). ̃ভয় n. the fears of mortal existence. ̃ভয়তারণ, ̃ভয়বারণ a. & n. (one) who delivers or protects from the evils of earthly life. ˜ভার n. the burden of the world (esp. as borne by God); the burden of earthly life (as borne by mortals). ̃লীলা n. one's activities upon the earth, activities of one's mortal life. ভাবলীলা সাঙ্গ করা v. to die. ̃লোক, ̃সংসার n. the world; earthly life. ̃সমুদ্র, ̃সাগর, ̃সিন্ধু same as ভবার্ণব । ভবের খেলা same as ভবলীলা । 47)

(p. 808) bhāñci secret dissuasion; act of alienating someone secretly; intrigue that induces one to break away from or to be estranged from. ভাংচি দেওয়া v. to dissuade or to alienate by secret intrigue; to cause a split. 13)

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

(p. 810) bhābātmaka impregnated with ideas or thoughts; imaginative, abstract; full of significance. 45)

(p. 810) bhāpasā sultry (ভাপসা আবহাওয়া); musty (ভাপসা গন্ধ). ̃নো v. to become sultry; to swelter; to give out a musty odour. 39)

(p. 802) bh the twenty-fourth consonant of the Bengali alphabet. 2)

(p. 818) bhīṣaṇa terrible, horrible, terrific, awful; tremendous, severe (ভীষণ গরম); formidable (ভীষণ শত্রু); monstrous (ভীষণ মূর্তি). fem. ভীষণা । ̃তা n. terribleness, awfulness; tremendousness, severity; formidability; monstrosity. ̃দর্শন a. having a horrible appearance. ভীষণাকার a. having a monstrous form. ভীষিত a. frightened; scared. 8)

(p. 816) bhāsā to float, to drift; to swim; to be buoyant; to be flooded (with) (বন্যায় দেশ ভাসা); to rise or strike or appear in, to occur to (মনে ভাসা); (fig.) to be overflowing. ভাসান n. immersion (as of an image of a deity); a kind of folksong celebrating activities of some deities (মনসার ভাসান). ভাসা-ভাসা a. shallow, superficial. ভাসা-ভাসা জ্ঞান indexlearning, skin-deep or superficial knowledge. ভাসানো v. to cause to float; to float; to levitate, to set adrift; to flood or overflow. 6)

(p. 802) bhartrī a wife; a queen; a mistress; a female maintainer. 89)

(p. 802) bhakṣaṇa act of eating or consuming. ভক্ষণ করা v. to eat, to consume. ভক্ষণীয় a. edible, eatable; to be eaten. n. an edible, an eatable; that which is to be eaten. 8)

(p. 826) bhyā denoting: bleating; baa; loud weeping (ভ্যা করে কাঁদা). 13)

(p. 802) bhagōla the zodiac. 21)

(p. 816) bhāsbara, bhāsbāna luminous; radiant; bright; (phys.) incandescent. ভাস্বর দীপ an incandescent lamp. 10)

(p. 810) bhātuẏā subsisting chiefly on rice, riceeating; (fig.) feeble, cowardly. 29)

(p. 810) bhānu the sun; a ray, a beam; grace, beauty. ̃মতী a. fem. graceful, beautiful. n. fem. (myth.) a celebrated female juggler. ভানুমতীর খেলা বা খেল amazing jugglery or magic; jugglery, magic. 37)