1 A barren woman; na hi baṃ- dhyā vijānāti gurvī prasavavedanāṃ Subhāsh.

2 A barren cow.

3 A kind of per- fume (bāla). Comp. tanayaḥ, putraḥ sṛtaḥ, or duhitṛ, sutā &c. the son or daughter of a barren woman; i. e. a wild impossibility, anything that does not and cannot exist; eṣa baṃdhyā- suto yāti khapuṣpakṛtaśekharaḥ; see khapuṣpa.