Bhut, Bhūt: 5 definitions

Introduction
Biology
Languages
1. Sanskrit
2. Hindi
3. Nepali
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Introduction:

Bhut means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi, biology. 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.

Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Bhut in India is the name of a plant defined with Glycine max in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Soja soja (L.) H. Karst., nom. inval. (among others).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Ceiba (1975)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1824)
· Annales du muséum national d’histoire naturelle (1805)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Bhut, for example diet and recipes, health benefits, side effects, chemical composition, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, have a look at these references.

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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Bhūt (भूत्).—aor. of Sanskrit bhū, seemingly as a kind of particle; Tibetan seems to render by graṅ, perhaps: Lalitavistara 193.11 (verse), see § 41.1.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Bhūt (भूत्):—conj. As, like.

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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.

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Bhut in Hindi refers in English to:—(a) past; bygone; (nm) a ghost; an evil spirit; matter; one of the five elements ([prithvi]-the earth, [jala]-the water; [vayu]-the air, [pavaka]-the fire, and [akasha] -the ether); any animate or inanimate object of creation; the past tense (also~[kala]); a suffix which means 'become' 'turned' or 'rendered' (as [ghanibhuta, pumjibhuta); ~kala] the past tense; ~[kalika] pertaining to the past or past tense; •[kridamta] past participle; ~[natha] an epithet of Lord Shiv; -[puja] demonolatry; ~[purva] ex, former; past; previous; -[preta] evil spirits, ghosts; ~[badi] a haunted house; -[badha] obsession of evil spirits, (under) ghostly influence; ~[yoni] demonic existence, existence as an evil spirit; ~[vidya] ghostology; demonology; —[utarana] to exorcise; to drive off an evil spirit; —[ka dera] an abode of ghost, a haunted place; —[ki taraha juta jana] to work like a demon; —[cadhana, -savara hona, -lagana] to be possessed by an evil spirit, to be obsessed; —[banakara lagana] to obsess; to haunt like a ghost; —[savara hona, kisi bata ka] to be crazy after; to be thoroughly obsessed by; —[savara hona, sira para] to be under an obsession, to be possessed by; to be under a terrible emotional pressure..—bhut (भूत) is alternatively transliterated as Bhūta.

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Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Bhut is another spelling for भुट [bhuṭa].—n. parching; roasting;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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Search found 38 books and stories containing Bhut, Bhūt, Bhoot; (plurals include: Bhuts, Bhūts, Bhoots). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:

Rig Veda 6.4.2 < [Sukta 4]

Rig Veda 1.65.9 < [Sukta 65]

Rig Veda 2.19.4 < [Sukta 19]

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9.8. Summary of the Bhut Ne Bhram (1924) < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]

Chapter 6 - Conclusion

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Chapter CLXVI - After Death < [Part V]

Chapter CLXXII - The Dead < [Part V]

Chapter VII - The Pious Woman < [Part I]

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Verses 5.12.25-26 < [Chapter 12 - Pancajana’s Previous Birth]