Bisnu (Vishnu), [85], [86] (note), [87], [545], [546]

Black divinity, [92]

Black King of the Genii, [93]–96

Blinding by magic, [155], [310]

Blood, supposed colour of royal, [18] (note), [37];
offered to spirits, [143], [144], [232], [233], [416]

Bloodsucking demons, see Birth-spirits

Bloodsucking snail, [306]

Blue, rare use of, [51] (note)

Boar, ideas about the wild, [188], [189]

Boats, used to carry away evil spirits, [235], [413], [414], [433]–436