Bhojaraja, Bhojarāja, Bhoja-raja: 6 definitions

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Source: academia.edu: Tessitori Collection I (history)

Bhojarājā (भोजराजा) was the son of Śāha Maṇirāma, according to the “Phula-Phulamatī rī vārtā” (classified as Rajasthani literature), which is included in the collection of manuscripts at the ‘Vincenzo Joppi’ library, collected by Luigi Pio Tessitori during his visit to Rajasthan between 1914 and 1919.—This is a very famous love story in Rajasthan, which combines prose and poetry. During the time of Rāṇā Rāj Singh, Phūlamatī, the beautiful daughter of Gangārām Mehta of Udaipur, was married at the age of 12 to Bhojarājā, the son of Śāha Maṇirāma. Two years later, it so happened that Phūlajī, the son of the Sirohi ruler Rāv akhay Rāja, went to a fair on the occasion of the festival of Śrāvan Tīj. [...]

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Sanskrit dictionary

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Bhojarāja (भोजराज).—king Bhoja; धन्यः श्रीभोजराजस्त्रिभुवनविजयी (dhanyaḥ śrībhojarājastribhuvanavijayī) Udb; see (1) above.

Derivable forms: bhojarājaḥ (भोजराजः).

Bhojarāja is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms bhoja and rāja (राज). See also (synonyms): bhojadeva.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

1) Bhojarāja (भोजराज) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—or bhoja son of Sindhula, king of Dhārā. He is mentioned by Daśabala Oxf. 328^a, by Śūlapāṇi in Prāyaścittaviveka Oxf. 283^a, by Allāḍanātha W. p. 332, by Raghunandana. Compare Dhāreśvara. As a medical writer he is quoted in the Bhāvaprakāśa Oxf. 311^b, in Mādhava’s Rugviniścaya Oxf. 314^b, as an astronomer by Keśvārka Oxf. 336^b. As a grammarian and lexicographer he is noticed by Kṣīrasvāmin, Sāyaṇa, and Mahīpa Oxf. 352^a. He is praised by the poets Chittapa, Deveśvara, Vināyaka, Śaṅkara, Sarasvatīkuṭumbaduhitṛ. Verses are attributed to him in Śp. p. 67. [Sūktikarṇāmṛta by Śrīdharadāsa] It is almost superfluous to add that not one of the following works were actually written by himself, but belong to authors who either lived during his reign, or some time after: Ādityapratāpasiddhānta jy. Āyurvedasarvasva med. Campūrāmāyaṇa. Cāṇakyanīti (?). Bp. 262. Cārucaryā [dharma] Tattvaprakāśa, śaiva. Nāmamālikā lex. Yuktikalpataru. Rājamārtaṇḍa Yogasūtravṛtti.
—vedānta (?). K. 128
—jy. Rājamṛgāṅka jy. and med. Vidyāvinoda, kāvya. Vidvajjanavallabha Praśnajñāna jy. Viśrāntavidyāvinoda med. Vyavahārasamuccaya [dharma] Śabdānuśāsana. Śālihotra. Śivatattvaratnakalikā. Samarāṅgaṇasūtradhāra archit. Sarasvatīkaṇṭhābharaṇa alaṃk. Siddhāntasaṃgraha, śaiva. Subhāṣitaprabandha.

Bhojarāja has the following synonyms: Bhojadeva.

2) Bhojarāja (भोजराज):—See Dhāreśvara, Bhojadeva.

3) Bhojarāja (भोजराज):—king of Dhārā: Praśnacintāmaṇi Vidvajjanavallabha. Bhojarājavārttika. Quoted by Vācaspatimiśra in Tattvakaumudī.

Bhojarāja has the following synonyms: Bhojadeva.

4) Bhojarāja (भोजराज):—Bhujabala astrol.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Bhojarāja (भोजराज):—[=bhoja-rāja] [from bhoja > bhoga] m. the king of the Bhojas, [Mahābhārata]

2) [v.s. ...] Name of Kaṃsa, [Viṣṇu-purāṇa]

3) [v.s. ...] of Bhoja-deva (king of Dhārā, above), [Pratāparudrīya; Catalogue(s)]

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