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bilva, see bel.
bird (of the sky) 45, 49, 113, 124, 140, 164; birds as spirits, 432.
birth-impurity, 541.
Birth-stories, see J[=a)takas.
birth-tree, 540.
Blavatskyism, 562.
Blessed One, 19, 388 ff.
blood-money, 162.
blood-revenge, 375.
bloodless sacrifice (see ahi[.m]s[=a], Thugs), 528.
boar, 404, 407, 445.
Bodhisat, bodhisattva, 303, 564.
Bhodhi-tree, bo-tree, Bodhi Gay[=a), 304, 308, 540.
boundary-god, 529.
brahma, 156, 178, 195, 217, 220 ff., 231 ff.,
381, 389, 393 ff., 398, 403, 419, 420, 474, 496, 518.
Brahm[=a], 195, 218, 332, 346, 372, 403 ff.,
407, 412, 421, 446, 451, 458 ff., 464 ff., 487, 492, 499, 518, 534.