برشکالي barsh-kāl-ī S̱. adj. Of the rains, rainy.

بدهان विधान bidhān S or vidhān, s. m. Com- mon practice, precept, direction. See بده विधि sign 1. and 2.

بزاز bazzāz A adj. (superl. of بز used substan- tively) A cloth-merchant, draper, mercer. A.P. بزازي bazzāz-ī, s. f. The business of a cloth merchant.

باندهنا bāndhnā बंधन S̱. v. a. To bind, tie, fasten, shut, stop water, embank; to invent, contrive, devise, stop, pack, aim, build, compose, form, put, settle.

بال bāl A s. m. Heart, mind: state: power.

بيدانتي bedānt-ī S (वेदांती) s. m. One who is conversant in the bedānt system.

بين bīn P part. act. (from ديدن) in compos. Seeing, beholding, looking, regarding. S̱. بين 1. ben or benu or bain (for वेणु) s. f. A flute, pipe, fife. 2. bīn (for वीणा) s. f. A kind of lute. (See Asiat. Res., vol. i. art. xiii.). 3. bain (for वाणी) s. m. f. A word, speech.

بڙوتي baṛotī S̱. s. f. See بڙهتي baṛhtī.

برهي barhī S (वर्ही) s. m. A peacock.

بکتا baktā S (वक्ता r. वच Speak) 1. s. m. A speaker in general. 2. adj. Eloquent, loqua- cious, talkative.