(p. 792) baiśēṣika a system of philosophy propounded by Kanada (কণাদ). 14)

(p. 786) bēdabyāsa Vyasa (ব্যাস) the author of the Mahabharata. 29)

(p. 747) bārōmēsē grown or occurring throughout the year; perpetual. 2)

(p. 789) bēlōẏāri made of cutglass (বেলোয়ারি ঝাড়) or bevelled glass (বেলোয়ারি চুড়ি). বেলোয়ারি বাসন glassware. 15)

(p. 721) balātkāra doing forcibly; act of forcing, violence, outrage; forcible outrage of modesty or chasity, rape, ravishment. বলাত্কার করা v. to do forcibly; to force, to outrage; to outrage one's modesty or chastity forcibly, to rape, to ravish. 140)

(p. 721) bāḥ denoting: an exclamation in praise, wonder, taunt, disgust etc., ah, (cp. bah). 253)

(p. 773) bistīrṇa spread out; extensive; expansive; pervasive, vast. 55)

(p. 800) blāḍa byāṅka a bloodbank where blood is collected and stored. 35)

(p. 738) bājē inferior or trashy (বাজে মাল); insignificant, contemptible, worthless, good-for-nothing (বাজে লোক); false, unsubstantial, idle (বাজে কথা); useless, unnecessary (বাজে খাটুনি); undesirable, unwanted (বাজে ঝামেলা); extra or incidental (বাজে খরচ, বাজে আদায়). ̃মার্কা a. of inferior make or brand; inferior; insignificant. 32)

(p. 717) baḍ়i a pill, a globule; a tablet, a ball (কালির বড়ি); a small conical ball made of the paste of pigeon-pea and dried in the sun (this ball is eaten after being fried or cooked). 8)

(p. 767) bimṛśyakārī given to acting after careful deliberation; prudently or discreetly acting. বিমৃশ্যকারিতা n. practice of acting after careful deliberation; practice of acting prudently or discreetly. 35)

(p. 758) bidharmā, bidharmī professing a different religion or creed; heretic. n. one professing a different religion; a heretic; an infidel. 26)

(p. 713) baṃśa1 the bamboo; the backbone, the spine. ̃দন্ড n. a bamboo-staff, a bamboo-stick; (fig.) stinkard. ̃পত্র n. bamboo-leaf. ̃লোচন n. tabasheer, tabashir. ̃শলাকা n. a slender (and often short) slip of bamboo. 12)

(p. 781) budha the planet Mercury (also বুধগ্রহ); Wednesday (usu. বুধবার); a learned or wise man (also বুধজন). 5)

(p. 782) bṛṣṭi rain; rain-water; a shower (শরবৃষ্টি); বৃষ্টি পড়া, বৃষ্টি হওয়া v. to rain. বৃষ্টি পড়ে v. it rains; বৃষ্টিচ্ছায় n. (geog.) rain-shadow. ̃জল n. rain-water. ̃পাত n. rainfall; (meteor.) precipitation. ̃বাদল n. rains. বৃষ্টিবাদলের দিন n. a rainy day. ̃বিন্দু n. a rain-drop. ̃মান, ̃মাপক n. a rain-gauge, a pluviometer. বৃষ্টি সম্বন্ধীয় a. pluvial. ̃স্নাত a. drenched or soaked in rain. ̃হীন a. rainless. 21)