_Badagare._ There are two places of this name: the first lies in _Madura_, and sends merchandise to the coast of Malabar. It has a Christian church, and is situated close to the large forests at the foot of the _Gauts_, where wild elephants are found in great abundance. The second is called also _Vaypin_, and lies on the sea-coast to the north of _Cochin_. 56, 125, 137. _Badeati_, lies eastward from _Diamper_ and _Cochin_, and was formerly the residence of the court of _Travancor_. It is called also in the English maps, by Rennel and by La Rochette, _Barrate_. 123. _Balancada_, a fortress in the kingdom of _Carnate_, which, like a great many others, is of a square form. 63. _Baliapatnam_, one of the rivers in the district of _Calicut_, on the Malabar coast, which take their rise in the _Gauts_, and form an innumerable multitude of islands. A city also near Mount _Illy_, on the above river, has the same name. 104. _Barcale_, a village, mountain, and celebrated spring, together with a temple, to the south of _Culam_ or _Collam_. 115. _Benares_, called also _Venares_ and _Kasi_, the _Cassidia_ of the ancients, has a celebrated temple, a Brahmanic academy or school, and an observatory. 37. _Bengalùr_, formerly the residence of the Sultan Hayder Ali Khan. It is strongly fortified, and its name signifies the white land. 32. _Bisnagari_, a city which had formerly a prince of its own, but became subject to the Great Mogul, and belonged to the district of _Sanor_. It was afterwards conquered by Hayder Ali. It was called also _Narasinha_. 63. _Bombay_, an English colony in an island to the north of Goa. It has an excellent harbour, and is the seat of a presidency. 107, 114. _Budhapadi_, a city in the territories of Tippoo Sultan in _Maissur_. On the maps it is called _Budhapari_. Its name signifies the town of _Budha_. 32. C.