Vedic Hymns, Part I (SBE32), by Max Müller, [1891], at sacred-texts.com

bat, particle of asseveration: (V, 59, 1:1.)

badh, see vadh.

bandh, to bind: baddhám ásti tanû´shu, it clings to our bodies, VI, 74, 3.

bándhana, stem: urvârukám iva bándhanâ´t, like a gourd from its stem, VII, 59, 12.

bandhu-eshá: bandhu-eshé, when there was inquiry for their kindred, V, 52, 16.

babhrú, tawny: babhrúh, II, 33, 5; 9; babhráve, II, 33, 8; babhro, II, 33, 15.

barhánâ, weapon, bolt: barhánâ, I, 166, 6:6; (226.)—barhánâ tmánâ, by their own might, X, 77, 3.

barhís, grass-pile, altar: barhíh, I, 85, 6; VII, 57, 2:1; 59, 6; barhíshi, I, 85, 7; 86, 4; VII, 46, 4:1.

bála, strength: bálam, I, 37, 12; V, 57, 6.

bala-dâ´, giving strength: bala-dâ´h, X, 121, 2.

bahulá, manifold: bahulám, V, 55, 9.

baná, reed, arrow: (VIII, 20, 8:1.)

bâdh, to drive away: âré bâdhethâm, VI, 74, 2.—bâ´dhante ápa, I, 85, 3; ápa bâdhadhvam, VII, 56, 20.—níbâdhita, struck down, (268 seq.)

bâhú, arm: bâhû´ (the regions are the two arms of Hiranyagarbha), X, 121, 4; bâhú-bhih, I, 85, 6:1; bâhúshu, I, 166, 10; VIII, 20, 11; bâhvóh, V, 57, 6.

p. 496

bâhú-ogas, strong-armed: bâhú-ogasah, VIII, 20, 6.

bâhú-gûta, quick with his arm: bâhú-gûtah, V, 58, 4.

bî´ga, seed: bî´gam, V, 53, 13.

budh, to awake: Sâyana, bodhi = budhyasva, (II, 33, 15:2.)—prá bodhaya, awake, I, 134, 3.

budhná, bottom: budhné apâ´m, X, 77, 4.

budhnyã, hidden: budhnyẫ, VII, 56, 14:1.

brih: barhayati, to crush, (226.)—upabárbrihat, she stretched out (dóh, her arm), V, 61, 5:1.—Cf. vrih.

brihát, great, mighty: brihát, V, 55, I; 2; 57, 8; 58, 8; brihát váyah, VII, 58, 3; brihát gíhîte, VIII, 20, 6; brihát vadema, we shall magnify, II, 33, 25; brihántam krátum, I, 2, 8; â´pah brihatî´h, X, 121, 7:1; 9; brihatáh diváh, V, 59, 7; 87, 3.

brihat-giri, dwelling on mighty mountains: bríhat-girayah, V, 57, 8:1; 58, 8.

brihát-diva, coming from the great heaven: bríhat-divaih, I, 167, 2; (V, 57, 8:1.)

brihat-vayas, of great strength: brihat-vayasah (the Maruts), (I, 37, 9:1.)

Bríhaspáti, a variety of Agni: (I, 38, 13:1.)

bradhná, bright: bradhnám, I, 6, 1:1.

Bráhmanaspáti, lord of prayer: N. of Agni, (I, 38, 13:1); (246, note ^a.)

brahmanyát, prayerful: brahmanyántah, II, 34, 11.

brahmán, m. priest: brahmâ´ káh, VIII, 7, 20; brahmâ´nam, X, 77, 1:4.

bráhman, n., prayer, hymn: bráhma, I, 37, 4; 88, 4; 165, 11; II, 34; 7:1; bráhmâni, I, 165, 2; 4:1; 14; II, 34, 6; bráhmanah pátim, lord of prayer, I, 38, 13:1.

brû, to speak: bruve (púmân íti), he is called, V, 61, 8.—ádhi brûhi nah, bless us, I, 114, 10.—úpa bruvate, they implore, I, 134, 2.—prá bruváte, they proclaim, V, 87, 2.—sám bruvate, they talk together, I, 37, 13.