Brah′ma. The great Indian deity, represented with four heads looking to the four quarters of the globe.

Bri′areus, see Ægeon.

Bris′æus. A name of Bacchus, referring to the use of grapes and honey.

Bront′es, one of the Cyclops. He is the personification of a blacksmith.

Bubo′na, goddess of herdsmen, one of the rural divinities.

Bud′dah. A pagan deity, the Vishnu of the Hindoos.

Byb′lis. A niece of Sol, mentioned by Ovid. She shed so many tears for unrequited love that she was turned into a fountain.

“Thus the Phœbeian Byblis, spent in tears,

Becomes a living fountain, which yet bears

Her name.” Ovid.