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Entry भोग

  1. भोगbhogathe body, as the seat of enjoyment.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -स्थानम्

      1. the body, as the seat of enjoyment.
      2. women's apartments.
    • -लाभः

      1. acquisition of enjoyment or profit.
      2. well-being, welfare.
    • -वस्तु Neuter an object of enjoyment.

    • -सद्मन् Neuter Equivalent to भोगावास quod vide, which see

    • -तृष्णा desire of worldly enjoyments; तदुपस्थितमग्रहीदजः पितुराज्ञेति न भोगतृष्णया R.8.2; selfish enjoyment; Māl.2.

    • -देहः 'the body of suffering', the subtle body which a dead person is supposed to carry with him, and with which he experiences happiness or misery according to his good or bad actions.

    • -धरः a serpent.

    • -नाथः a nourisher, supporter.

    • -पतिः the governor or ruler of a district or province.

    • -पत्रम् an Inām deed; Śukra. 2.295.

    • -पालः a groom.

    • -पिशाचिका hunger.

    • -भुज् Adjective enjoying pleasures. -m a wealthy man.

    • -भूमिः Feminine 'the land of enjoyment', heaven, paradise (where persons are said to enjoy the fruit of their actions).

    • -भृतकः a servant who works only for livelihood.

    • भोगः bhōgḥ

      1. भुज्-घञ्
      2. Eating, consuming.
      3. Enjoyment, fruition.
      4. Possession.
      5. Utility, advantage.
      6. Ruling, governing, government.
      7. Use, application (as of a deposit).
      8. Suffering, enduring, experiencing.
      9. Feeling, perception.
      10. Enjoyment of women, sexual enjoyment, carnal pleasure.
      11. An enjoyment, an object of enjoyment or pleasure; भोगे रोगभयम् Bh.3.35; भोगा मेघवितानमध्यविलसत्सौदामिनीचञ्चलाः Bh.3.54; भोगो विभवभेदश्च निष्कृतिर्मुक्तिरेव च Brav. Parasmaipada; Bg.1.32.
      12. A repast, feast, banquet.
      13. Food.
      14. Food offered to an idol.
      15. Profit, gain.
      16. Income, revenue.
      17. Wealth; भोगान् भोगानिवाहेयानध्यास्यापन्न दुर्लभा Ki.11.23.
      18. The wages of prostitutes.
      19. A curve, coil, winding.
      20. The (expanded) hood of a snake; श्वसदसितभुजङ्गभोगाङ्गदग्रन्थि etc. Māl.5.23; R.1.7;11.59.
      21. A snake.
      22. The body.
      23. An army in column.
      24. The passing (of an asterism).
      25. The part of the ecliptic occupied by each of the 27 Nakṣatras.
    • -अर्ह Adjective fit to be enjoyed. (-र्हम्) property, wealth.

    • -अर्ह्यम् corn, grain.

    • -आधिः a pledge which may be used until redeemed.

    • -आवली the panegyric of a professional encomiast; नग्नः स्तुतिव्रतस्तस्य ग्रन्थो भोगावली भवेत्; Abh. Ch.795; भोगावलीः कलगिरोऽवसरेषु पेठुः Śi.5.67.

    • -आवासः the apartments of women, harem.

    • -करः Adjective affording enjoyment or pleasure.

    • -गुच्छम् wages paid to prostitutes.

    • -गृहम् the women's apartments, harem, zenana.

    In the Gita1·325·222·53·12

    येषामर्थे काङ्क्षितं नो राज्यं भोगाः सुखानि च ॥

    yeṣāmarthe kāňkṣitaṁ no rājyaṁ bhogāḥ sukhāni ca. — What is kingdom to us, O Govinda, what enjoyment, what even life? Those kinsmen for whose sake we desire kingdom, enjoyments and pleasures are… 1·32
    • भोगाःbhogāḥnominative plural of the masculine noun bhoga (enjoyment).
    • भोगैःbhogaiḥinstrumental plural of the masculine noun bhoga (enjoyment).
    • भोगान्‌bhogānaccusative plural of the masculine noun bhoga (enjoyment).

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Headwords under भ

Part 5 of 6 भेद्यम् – भ्रुकुटिAll parts
  1. भ – भरुकच्छ
  2. भरुज – भाद्रमातुर
  3. भानतस् – भीमर
  4. भीमरस् – भेदिरम्
  5. भेद्यम् – भ्रुकुटि
  6. भ्रुड् – भ्लाश्