{"collection":"Hinduism","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/hin/vp/vp165.htm","path":"hin/vp/vp165.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/hin/vp/vp165.htm","text":"The Vishnu Purana, translated by Horace Hayman Wilson, [1840]\nB.\nBabhru, teacher of the Atharva-veda, 283. s. of Romap\u00e1da, 422. s. of Dev\u00e1vriddha, 424. s, of Druhyu, 443.\nBabhruv\u00e1hana, s. of Arjuna, 460.\nBadha, imperfection of twenty-eight sorts, 35, n. 3.\nBadhnas, a people, 192.\nB\u00e1h\u00edkas, a people, 189, n. 56.\nBahkali (Bahkala), see Bashkali, 277, n. 6.\nB\u00e1hl\u00edka, s. of Prat\u00edpa, 457.\nBahlika kings, 478.\nBahu (Bahuka), a prince, 373.\nB\u00e1hub\u00e1dhas, a people, 192.\nB\u00e1hud\u00e1, a river, 181. and n. 6.\nBahugava, s. of Sudyumna, 447.\nBahula, a Praj\u00e1pati, 50, n. 2.\nBahul\u00e1, a river, 183.\nBahul\u00e1\u015bwa, a prince, 391.\nBahuputra, a Praj\u00e1pati, 50, n. 2. married two daughters of Daksha, 119. their children (the lightnings), 123, n. 24.\nBahuvatha, a prince, 453.\nBahur\u00fapa, a Rudra, 121.\nBahwa\u015bwa, s. of Mudgala, 454.\nB\u00e1jikara\u0144a, a branch of medicine, 407, n. 11.\nBalabhadra: see Balar\u00e1ma.\nBal\u00e1haka, a serpent, 149, n. 16.\nB\u00e1lakhilyas, pigmy sages, sixty thousand in number, sons of Kratu, 83. attend the sun, 234.\nBalar\u00e1ma, s. of Vasudeva, 498. Avat\u00e1ra of \u015aesha, 546. brought up by Nanda, 506. kills Dhenuka, 517. kills Pralamba, 520. kills Musht\u0301ika, 558. goes to Vrindavan, 569. compels the Yamun\u00e1 to attend him, 572. kills Rukmin, 580. rescues \u015a\u00e1mba, 585, kills Dwivida, 605. married to Revat\u00ed, 439. their sons, ib. offended with Krish\u0144a, 430. resumes the form of \u015aesha, 611.\nBali, s. of Virochana, 147. sovereign of P\u00e1t\u00e1la, 205, n. 3. Indra of the eighth Manwantara, 267. s. of Sutapas, 444.\nBali-d\u00e1na, offerings of food, 304.\nB\u00e1luv\u00e1hin\u00ed, a river, 185, n. 80.\nB\u00e1\u0144a, s. of Bali, 147. worships \u015aiva, 593. confines Aniruddha, ib. fights with Krish\u0144a, 595. is defeated, 596.\nBandhumat, a prince, 353.\nBanga, s. of Bali, 444.\nBarbaras, a people, 192.\nB\u00e1shkali (Baskala), teacher of a Sanhit\u00e1 of the Rig-veda, 277. a different teacher, ib. n. 7. ditto, 278.\nBathing, rules of; 302.\nBauddhas, origin of, 339.\nBaudh\u00e1yanas, followers of a branch of the white Yajush, 281, n. 5.\nBaudhya, teacher of the Rig-veda, 277.\nBenares, burnt by the discus of Krish\u0144a, 600.\nBhaga, an \u00c1ditya, 122.\nBhagavat, meaning of, 643.\nBh\u00e1gavata, a prince, 471.\nBh\u00e1gavata, a Pur\u00e1\u0144a, 284. analysis of, xxiv. authenticity of discussed, xxviii.\nBhag\u00edratha, a prince, brings Gang\u00e1 from heaven, 379.\nBh\u00e1g\u00edrath\u00ed, a name of the Ganges, 379.\nBhadr\u00e1, w. of Vasudeva, 439.\nBhadr\u00e1, a river, 170.\nBhadrab\u00e1hu, s. of Vasudeva, 439\nBhadrach\u00e1ra, s. of Krish\u0144a, 578.\nBhadradeha, s. of Vasudeva, 439.\nBhadrak\u00e1l\u00ed, sprung from Dev\u00ed, 68.\nBhadraratha, a prince, 445.\nBhadr\u00e1sana, mode of sitting, 653.\nBhadrasena, s. of Mahishmat, 417. s. of Vasudeva, 439.\nBhadra\u015brenya, a Y\u00e1dava prince, 407, n. 12. 417, n. 8. his race destroyed, 407, n. 12. 408.\nBhadr\u00e1\u015bwa, s. of Agn\u00eddhra, 162. k. of the countries east of Meru, 163. s. of Vasudeva, 439\nBhadr\u00e1\u015bwa, a Varsha or country, 169.\nBhadravinda, s. of Krish\u0144a, S91.\nBharika, s. of Krish\u0144a, 591.\nBhajam\u00e1na, s. of Andhaka, 435. 436, n. 11. s. of Satwata, 424.\nBhajina, s. of \u015aatwata, 424.\nBhalandana, s. of Nabhaga, 352.\nBhall\u00e1da, a prince, 453, n. 36.\nBhall\u00e1t\u0301a, a prince, 453.\nBh\u00e1nu, s. of Krish\u0144a, 591.\nBh\u00e1n\u00fa, d. of Daksha, w. of Ka\u015byapa, 119.\nBh\u00e1nus (suns), sons of Bh\u00e1nu, 120.\nBh\u00e1numat, a prince, 390.\nBh\u00e1n\u00faratha, s. of Chandragiri, 386, n. 19. s. of Vrihada\u015bwa, 463.\nBharadw\u00e1ja, s. of Vrihaspati, given to Bharata, 499. a Vy\u00e1sa, 273. a teacher of the Vedas, 449. 278, n. 11.\nBh\u00e1radw\u00e1jas, a people, 196.\nBharadwaja, a river, 183.\nBharan\u00ed, a lunar asterism, 226, n. 21.\nBharata, s. of Rishabha, 163. legend of, 243. horn as a deer; as a Brahman, 245. instructs the king of Sauvira in true wisdom, 247. obtains liberation, 258. s. of Dushyanta, 449, adopts Bharadwaja, ib. s. of Da\u015baratha, 384. conquers the Gandharbas, 385. s. of V\u00edtihotra, 418. a sage, teacher of musical science, 284.\nBh\u00e1rata varsha, or India, divisions of, 165. description of, 174. land of works, 178.\nBh\u00e1rata: see Mah\u00e1bh\u00e1rata.\nBh\u00e1rga, a prince, 409.\nBh\u00e1rgas, a people, 190. and n. 74.\nBh\u00e1rgabh\u00fami, a prince, 409.\nBh\u00e1rgavas, a people, 190.\nBh\u00e1s\u00ed, d. of Ka\u015byapa, parent of kites, 148.\nBhauma, 'Mars,' his car and horses, 240.\nBhautya, tenth Manu, 268, n. 8. fourteenth Manu, 269. his sons, ib. s. of Kavi, ib. n. 11.\nBhava, \u015aiva, the husband of \u015aati, 54. of Um\u00e1, 59. a Rudra, 58. 121. n. 17. s. of Pratihartt\u00e1, 165. s. of Viloman, 436.\nBhav\u00e1, synonyme of Mahat, 14. n. 22.\nBh\u00e1van\u00e1, 'apprehension,' threefold, 654.\nBhavanmanya, s. of Vitatha, 450.\nBhavishya, a Pur\u00e1\u0144a, 284. analysis of, xxxix.\nBhavishyottara Pur\u00e1\u0144a, notice of, xl.\nBhavya, s. of Priyavrata, 162. k. of \u015a\u00e1ka-dw\u00edpa, ib. his sons, 199. s. of Dhruva, 98.\nBhavyas, a class of deities, 263.\nBhaya, 'fear,' s. of Anrita, 56.\nBhayada, a prince, 447.\nBhikshuka, 'mendicant,' duties of; 295.\nBh\u00edma, a Rudra, 58. 120, n. 17. s. of Am\u00e1vasu, 398. s. of Pa\u0144d\u0301u, 437. 459. his sons, ib.\nBhim\u00e1, a river, 183.\nBh\u00edmaratha, s. of Ketumat, 407. s. of Vikriti, 422.\nBh\u00edmarath\u00ed, a river, 176. the Beemah, n. 5.\nBh\u00edmasena, s. of Par\u00edkshit, 457. 461. see Bh\u00edma.\nBh\u00edshma, s. of \u015a\u00e1ntanu, 459.\nBh\u00edshmaka, k. of Vidarbha, 573.\nBhogavati, city of V\u00e1suki in Ras\u00e1tala, 204, n. 3.\nBhojakata, founded by Rukmin, 574.\nBhojas, a people, 186. a branch of the Haihayas, 418, n. 20. descendants of Mah\u00e1bhoja, 424.\nBhr\u00e1jiras, a class of deities, 269.\nBhram\u00ed, d. of \u015ai\u015bum\u00e1ra, w. of Dhruva, 98, n. 1.\nBhrigu, a Praj\u00e1pati, 49. married Khy\u00e1t\u00ed, 54. their children, 59. teacher of military science, 284.\nBhurishe\u0144a, a prince, 354, n. 30.\nBhumimitra, a K\u00e1\u0144wa prince, 471.\nBh\u00fari, s. of Bahl\u00edka, 459.\nBh\u00fari\u015bravas, s. of Bahl\u00edka, 459.\nBhur-loka, the earth, its extent, 212.\nBh\u00fata, s. of Vasudeva, 439.\nBh\u00fat\u00e1di, elementary Ahank\u00e1ra, the origin of the elements, 16, n. 24.\nBh\u00fatas, evil spirits, proceed from Brahm\u00e1, 41. children of Krodh\u00e1, 150, n. 18.\nBh\u00fatasant\u00e1pana, s. of Hira\u0144y\u00e1ksha, 147.\nBhut\u00e1tma, name of Vish\u0144u, 2, n. 2.\nBh\u00fatavidy\u00e1, branch of medicine, 407, n. 11.\nBhute\u015ba, a name of Vish\u0144u, 20, n. 35.\nBh\u00fat\u00ed, a goddess, w. of Kavi, 269, n. 11. a sage, s. of Angiras, ib.\nBhuvar-loka, extent of, 212.\nBodha, s. of Dharma, 55.\nBodhana, a mountain, 180, n. 3.\nBrahma, the supreme being and the Vedas; typified by Om, 1. one with Vish\u0144u, 2. abstract spirit, 2, n. 3. possessed of properties and origin of creation, 21. two states of; 157. meaning of, 273. with or without form, 654, n. 12.\nBrahm\u00e1, same as Vish\u0144u in his character of creator, 19. length of his life, 22. his various creations, 34. four castes proceed from him, 44. his mind-born sons, 49. parent of the Rudras, 58. same as Mahat, 14, n. 22. first teacher of the Vish\u0144u Pur\u00e1\u0144a, 3, n. 8. praises Vish\u0144u, 494.\nBrahm\u00e1, a Pur\u00e1\u0144a, 283. analysis of, xvi.\nBrahmabali, teacher of the S\u00e1ma-veda, 282.\nBrahmabh\u00fata, condition of Brahma, 155.\nBrahmabodhy\u00e1, a river, 184.\nBrahmach\u00e1ri, religious student, duties of, 294.\nBrahmadatta, s. of Anuha, 452.\nBrahma-loka, highest heaven, 48, n. 10. 212, n. 1.\nBrahmamedhy\u00e1, a river, 184.\nBrahman, reader of the Atharva-veda, 276.\nBrahmans, from the mouth of Brahm\u00e1, 44. duties of, 291. Gotras of, 405, n. 23. early settlement of in India, lxv.\nBrahm\u00e1\u0144d\u0301a, a Pur\u00e1\u0144a, 284. parts of, liv.\nBrahm\u00e1n\u00ed, a river, 184.\nBrahmarshis, Brahman saints, 284, n. 8.\nBrahmas, or Brahmarishis, nine, 49.\nBrahm\u00e1 \u015bavar\u0144i, tenth Manu, 268. his sons, ib. s. of Brahm\u00e1, ib. n. 8.\nBrahma-vaivartta, a Pur\u00e1\u0144a, 284. analysis of; xli.\nBrahma-yajna, sacred study, 294, n. 3.\nBuddhi, 'understanding,' synonyme of Mahat, 15, n. 22. d. of Daksha, w. of Dharma, 54.\nBudha, s. of Mah\u00e1deva, 59. s. of Soma, 350. 393. name of Mercury; his car and horses, 239. a prince, s. of Vegavat, 353.\nBull (of \u015aiva), progeny of Surabhi, 150, n. 19. liberated at \u015ar\u00e1ddhas, 333.","title":"The Vishnu Purana: Index: B","type":"page"}