Category: B

baka—yantra ¦ n. ‘crane-instrument’, N. of a partic. form of retort, L.

baka—sahavAsin ¦ m. ‘fellow-lodger of the heron’, a lotus flower, Kuval.

baka—rAja ¦ m. the king of the cranes (called Rāja-dharman, son of Kaśyapa; see MBh. xii, 6336).

baka—paYcaka ¦ n. the 5 days during which even the heron eats no fish (N. of the last 5 Tithis… read more bakapaYcaka:- baka—paYcaka

baka—ripu ¦ m. ‘enemy of Baka’, N. of Bhīma-sena, Veṇīs.

baka—vat ¦ ind. like a crane or heron, Mn.; Cāṇ.

baka—vatI ¦ f. N. of a river, Rājat.

baka—vaDa ¦ m. ‘the killing of Baka’, N. of MBh. i, 6103-6315 (cf. IW. 386).

baka—vrata ¦ n. ‘crane-like conduct’, hypocrisy, ŚārṅgP.

baka—vftti ¦ mfn. one who acts like a heron, a hypocrite, Mn.; Yājñ.

baka—vfkza ¦ m. a kind of tree, MW.

baka—vErin ¦ m. = -ripu, L.

baka—vrata—cara ¦ m. = next, Mn.

baka—vratika or baka—vrtin, ¦ m. a hypocrite (esp. a false devotee), Mn.

bakulA ¦ f. Botanical Name: Helleborus Niger, L.

bakulI ¦ f. a kind of drug, L.

bakula ¦ n. the fragrant flower of Botanical Name: Mimusops Elengi, MBh.; Kāv. &c.

bakAri ¦ m. ‘enemy of Baka’, N. of Kṛṣṇa, BhP.

bakula—mAlA ¦ f. id., ib.

bakAlIna ¦ mfn. lurking like a heron, MBh.

bakula—dAman ¦ n. a garland of Bakula flowers, Mālatīm.

bakAcI ¦ f. a kind of fish (= baka-ciYcikA), L.

bakula—mAlinI-pariRaya ¦ m. N. of a drama.

bakeSa ¦ m. N. of a temple founded by Baka, Rājat.

N. of a woman, Vāsav.

bakabakAya ¦ Nom. Ā. ate, to croak, Subh. (v.l. for Baka and maka).

bakula—meDI ¦ f. N. of a temple, Divyāv.

bakAya ¦ Nom. P. ati, to represent or act like the Asura Baka, BhP.

bakerukA ¦ f. a small crane, L.

bakowa ¦ m. a kind of crane, L.

the branch of a tree bent by the wind, L.

ba/kura ¦ m. (prob.) a horn, trumpet (or other wind instrument used in battle; cf. bAkura, bekurA), RV. i, 117,… read more bakura:- ba/kura

bakula ¦ m. (also written vakula) a kind of tree, Botanical Name: Mimusops Elengi (said to put forth blossoms when… read more bakula:- bakula

N. of Śiva, MBh. xiii, 1223

of a country, Buddh.

bagadAru ¦ N. of a place, ib.

bagadAha ¦ N. of a place, ib.

baja/ ¦ m. (prob.) N. of a herb used as a charm against evil spirits, AV.

ba/w ¦ ind. in truth, certainly (Sāy. = satyam), RV.

bawaraka ¦ n. pl. circular lines of light which appear before the closed eye, AitĀr.