Bhaja, Bhāja: 7 definitions
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Bhaja means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Marathi, Jainism, Prakrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Marathi-English dictionary
bhāja (भाज).—f (Poetry. bhāryā S) A wife, the wife of.
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bhājā (भाजा).—m C (bhājaṇēṃ) As much (grain &c.) as is parched at one time.
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bhājā (भाजा).—f (Poetry. bhāryā S) A wife.
bhāja (भाज) [-jā, -जा].—f A wife.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Bhājā (भाजा):—[from bhāga] f. = vakra-yaṣṭi, [Gaṇaratna-mahodadhi] (cf. [Pāṇini 4-1, 42]).
Bhājā (भाजा):—f. = vakrayaṣṭi [Gaṇaratnamahodadhi 54.]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Prakrit-English dictionary
Bhāja (भाज) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Bhrāj.
Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.
Pali-English dictionary
bhaja (ဘဇ) [(kri) (ကြိ)]—
[bhaja+a+hi]
[ဘဇ+အ+ဟိ]
[Pali to Burmese]
bhaja—
(Burmese text): ဆည်းကပ်-မှီဝဲ-လော။ ဘဇတိ-(၁-က)-ကြည့်။
(Auto-Translation): Connect - depend - low. Watch (1-a) - Bajati.
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
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Partial matches (+0): Hi, Bhaja, A.
Starts with (+30): Bhaga, Bhagini, Bhajama, Bhajamana, Bhajami, Bhajanga, Bhajaniya, Bhajanta, Bhajanti, Bhajantu, Bhajapana, Bhajapenta, Bhajapenti, Bhajapesi, Bhajapessati, Bhajapetabba, Bhajapeti, Bhajapetva, Bhajapeyya, Bhajapita.
Full-text (+166): Bhajana, Bhaga, Bhajaka, Vibhaga, Bhatta, Bhagini, Bhaji, Vibhaja, Vibhajana, Bhajaniya, Bhujangama, Bhatti, Bhatu, Bhajamana, Vibhajita, Bhajitabba, Vibhajaniya, Bhajeti, Bhaje, Vibhajitva.
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Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
Page 514 < [Hindi-Bengali-English Volume 2]
Page 554 < [Gujarati-Hindi-English, Volume 2]
Page 514 < [Hindi-Assamese-English Volume 2]
Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 1.16.11 < [Chapter 16 - Description of Śrī Rādhikā’s Wedding]
Verse 6.9.14 < [Chapter 9 - The Arrival of Śrī Dvārakā]
Verse 6.10.7 < [Chapter 10 - In the Description of the Gomatī River, the Glories of Cakra-tīrtha]
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Text 8.29 < [Chapter 8 - Literary Qualities]
Text 8.1 < [Chapter 8 - Literary Qualities]
Text 11.30 < [Chapter 11 - Additional Ornaments]
Brahma Samhita (Jiva Goswami commentary) (by Srila Narayana Maharaja)
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)