بيد वेद bed S or veda, s. m. A Veda, or the Ve- das in the aggregate. The original Veda is be- lieved by the Hindūs to have been revealed by Brahmā, and to have been preserved by tra- dition until it was arranged in its present order by a sage, who thence obtained the surname of Vyāsa or Vedavyāsa, that is, compiler of the Vedas. He distributed the Indian scripture into four parts, which are severally entitled ऋग् Rig, यजुष् Yajush̤, साम Sāma, and अथर्व Atharva; and each of them bears the common name of Veda.

بان پرستهـ वानप्रस्थ bānaprastha S s. m. One who retires from the world with his wife and family, and passes his life in devotion in the fo- rests; an anchoret or hermit. See آسرم.

برما barmā H s. m. A kind of gimlet or borer worked with a string.

بلٿنا bilaṭnā S̱. (वि and r. लट Act childishly) v. n. To become bad.

برخاست bar-ḵẖāst P (from برخاستن) s. f. Rising up, recalling or removing from office, recall. برخاست هونا bar-ḵẖāst honā, v. n. To rise or break up (as an assembly).

بشيش bishesh̤ S विशेष See بسيکهـ bisekh̤.

بسهري bisahrī H s. f. A phlegmon or bile on the hand.

بابر bābar H s. m. A kind of sweetmeat.

بهگا bhuggā H adj. Simple, foolish.

برگ barg P s. m. 1. A leaf. 2. Warlike appa- ratus, provision or necessaries for a journey. 3. A musical instrument. 4. Melody. (Plur. برگها). برگ گل barg-i-gul, Leaf of a rose: met. the lip of a mistress.