Bangle insect, [107]–8

—— offered to cholera god, [176];
to village goddess, [155];
worn as vow, [161]

Banyan (Ficus bengalensis), [177], [219], [288]

Barike, [306], [307]

Basavi, [47], [142]–3

Bathing, ceremonial, [29], [31], [43], [51], [55], [67], [72], [81], [104], [117], [130], [135], [150], [185], [229], [252], [285], [286], [294], [301], [303]

Bats, [83] Bauhinia variegata, [118], [229]

Bauri or Bāwariya, [41]

Bead necklets offered to cholera god, [176]

Beads worn as vow, [138]