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V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary. Look up any word of the Gita in Devanagari, IAST or Harvard-Kyoto, or browse the headwords letter by letter.

Entry भोजन

  1. भोजनbhojanaN. of Viṣṇu.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -नः

      1. Name of Viṣṇu.
      2. Of Śiva.

    • भोजन bhōjana, Adjective

      1. भुज्-ल्यु ल्युट् वा]
      2. Feeding, nourishing, giving to eat.
      3. Voracious; (राक्षसी) अङ्गारकेति विख्याता छायामाक्षिप्य भोजनी Rām.4.41.26.
      4. engaged in eating.
      5. straitened for want of food.

    • -व्ययः expense for food.

    • -नम्

      1. Eating, eating food; taking one's meals; अजीर्णे भोजनं विषम्.
      2. Food.
      3. Giving (food) to eat, feeding.
      4. Using, enjoying.
      5. Any object of enjoyment.
      6. That which is enjoyed; सहानुजैः प्रत्यवरुद्ध- भोजनः Bhāg.1.1.1.
      7. Property, wealth, possessions.

    • -अधिकारः charge of provender, superintendence over food or provisions, stewardship.

    • -आच्छादनम् food and raiment; भोजनाच्छादने दद्यादृतुकाले च संगमम् Pt.5.62.

    • -कालः, -वेला, -समयः meal-time, dinner or supper time.

    • -त्यागः abstaining from food, fasting.

    • -माण्डम् a dish of meat.

    • -भूमिः Feminine a dining-hall.

    • -विशेषः a dainty, delicacy.

    • -वृत्तिः Feminine a meal, food.

    • -व्यग्र Adjective

    In the Gita17·10

    उच्छिष्टमपि चामेध्यं भोजनं तामसप्रियम् ॥

    ucchiṣṭamapi cāmedhyaṁ bhojanaṁ tāmasapriyam. — The tamasic temperament takes a perverse pleasure in cold, impure, stale, rotten or tasteless food or even accepts like the animals the remnants… 17·10
    • भोजनम्bhojanamnominative singular of the neuter noun bhojana (food).
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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