Bhogalabha, Bhogalābha, Bhoga-labha: 9 definitions
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Bhogalabha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India, Marathi. 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.
In Hinduism
Dharmashastra (religious law)
Source: Google Books: Manusmṛti with the ManubhāṣyaBhogalābha (भोगलाभ).—One of the six kinds of interest, according to Bṛhaspati;—The use of a mortgaged house, or the produce of a field, is termed Bhogalābha. Bhogalābha interest shall be realised by the creditor so long as the principal remains unpaid. (See the Manubhāṣya verse 8.153)
Dharmashastra (धर्मशास्त्र, dharmaśāstra) contains the instructions (shastra) regarding religious conduct of livelihood (dharma), ceremonies, jurisprudence (study of law) and more. It is categorized as smriti, an important and authoritative selection of books dealing with the Hindu lifestyle.
India history and geography
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical GlossaryBhoga-lābha.—(EI 33), usufruct in lieu of interest. Note: bhoga-lābha is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarybhōgalābha (भोगलाभ).—m (S) Interest or profit made by the use of a thing deposited.
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
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryBhogalābha (भोगलाभ).—
1) acquisition of enjoyment or profit.
2) well-being, welfare.
Derivable forms: bhogalābhaḥ (भोगलाभः).
Bhogalābha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms bhoga and lābha (लाभ).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryBhogalābha (भोगलाभ).—m.
(-bhaḥ) Interest or profit made by the use of any thing pledged. E. bhoga enjoyment, and lābha gain.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Bhogalābha (भोगलाभ):—[=bhoga-lābha] [from bhoga] m. ‘acquisition of profit’, welfare, [Lāṭyāyana]
2) [v.s. ...] the gain or profit made by the use of anything deposited or pledged, [Horace H. Wilson 2.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryBhogalābha (भोगलाभ):—[bhoga-lābha] (bhaḥ) 1. m. Interest, profit.
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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.
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Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 8.153 < [Section XXVII - Limitation of Interest (kusīdavṛddhi)]