(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. 782) bēāndāja, bēāndāji not properly guessed or estimated or aimed; unestimated; beyond estimate; extravagant (বেআন্দাজি খরচ). 36)

(p. 738) bājēẏāpta confiscated, forfeited; foreclosed. বাজেয়াপ্ত করা v. to confiscate, to forfeit; to foreclose. ̃করণ n. confiscation, forfeiture; foreclosure. 33)

(p. 779) bīra valiant, valorous; heroic; skilled in warfare; spirited. n. a valiant person; a heroic person, a hero; a skilled warrior; a spirited person; a great person (কর্মবীর). ̃চূড়ামণি n. the greatest of heroes. ̃জননী n. the mother of a hero. ̃জায়া n. the wife of a hero. ̃ত্ব n. valour; heroism. বীরত্বপূর্ণ a. valorous; heroic. বীরত্বব্যঞ্জক a. indicating valour or heroism; valorous, heroic. ̃দর্প n. a hero's challenge; a heroic assertion or declaration. ̃নারী same as বীরাঙ্গনা । ̃প্রসবিনী, ̃প্রসূ a. fem. giving birth to a hero or heroes; (of a country etc.) producing heroes. ̃বর n. a great hero. ̃বৌলি n. an earring worn by a hero (or generically by men). ̃ভোগ্যা a. fem. enjoyable only by heroes. বীরভোগ্যা বসুন্ধরা it is for the brave to conquer and enjoy the earth. ̃মাতা n. a hero's mother; a heroic mother. ̃রস n. (rhet.) a description that inspires heroism in the mind of a reader or hearer. ̃শ্রেষ্ঠ a. the greatest among heroic men. n. a most valiant man. বীরা a. fem. of বীর (a.). n. a woman having both husband and son; a kind of wine. বীরাঙ্গনা n. a heroic woman; a hero's wife. বীরাচার n. a system of worship according to Tantrism. বীরাচারী a. one who has adopted this system. বীরাসন n. a particular posture of sitting on one's haunches whilst practising বীরাচার । বীরেশ্বর n. the greatest hero; Shiva (শিব). 9)

(p. 786) bētāra2 wireless. n. the radio; wireless telegraphy. বেতারে ঘোষণা করা v. to broadcast. ̃ঘোষণা n. a broadcast; a radio announcement. ̃বার্তা n. a wireless telegram or message; radio news. ̃যন্ত্র n. a radio. 8)

(p. 713) bakari the she-goat, the nanny-goat; the goat. 32)

(p. 715) bajra thunderbolt, thunder; the weapon of Indra (ইন্দ্র) the king of gods; (loos.) lightning; (astrol.) a cross-sign (×) on the palm or sole of a person; diamond. বজ্র আঁটুনি ফসকা গেরো the more laws, the more flaws; (cp.) summum jus summum injustitia. ̃কঠিন, ̃কঠোর a. extremely hard, adamantine. ̃কীট n. the pangolin. ̃গম্ভীর a. deep and loud as thunderclap. বজ্রগম্ভীর স্বরে in a voice as deep as thunder, in a thunderous voice. ̃গুণন n. (alg.) cross-multiplication. ̃তুল্য a. adamantine; fatally severe; thunderous. ̃ধর same as বজ্রপাণি । ̃ধ্বনি, ̃নাদ, ̃নির্ঘোষ n. thunderclap; thunder-peal; (fig.) a voice or noise as deep and loud as thunderclap. ̃পাণি n. one whose weapon is thunder, the thunderer; Indra (ইন্দ্র) the king of gods. ̃পাত n. a crash of thunder; thunderbolt. ̃বহ n. (phys.) a lightning conductor. ̃বারক n. (phys.) a lightning arrester. বজ্রাগ্নি n. lightning. বজ্রাঘাত n. a thunder-stroke; (fig.) a sudden and fatal calamity. বজ্রাহত a. thunder-struck. 30)

(p. 756) bidalana a thorough trampling or thrashing; thorough vanquishment, rout; extreme oppression. 50)

(p. 713) buli an earring or eardrop (বীরবউলি) 11)

(p. 790) baijñānika scientific (বৈজ্ঞানিক গবেষণা); versed in science. n. (loos.) a scientist. 30)

(p. 717) bandinī of বন্দী1 65)

(p. 773) bismṛta one who has forgotten; forgotten, off one's chump, unremembered. fem. বিস্মৃতা । বিস্মৃত হওয়া v. to fall into oblivion; to forget. বিস্মৃতি n. forgetfulness, forgetting; loss of memory; oblivion. বিস্মৃতির অতলে, বিস্মৃতির অতল তলে in the abyss of oblivion. 67)

(p. 765) bibhāṣā a foreign language; an alternative; a dialect.

(p. 751) bikṣipta scattered, dispersed, strewn; distracted (বিক্ষিপ্ত চিত্ত বা মন). ̃চিত্ত a. mentally disturbed. 37)

(p. 792) bōḍ়ā a kind of venomous snake; the viper. 34)