bhārata

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[apte] a. (tī f.) [bharatasyedaṃ, bhā- ratān bharatavaṃśya nadhikṛtya kṛto graṃthaḥ aṇ] Belonging to or descended from Bharata. --taḥ 1 A descendant of Bharata. --2 An inhabitant of Bharatavarṣa or India. --3 An actor. --4 An epithet of the sun shining on the south of Meru. --taṃ 1 India, the country of Bharata; Śi. 14. 5. --2 N. of the most cele- brated epic poem in Sanskrit which gives the history of the descendants of...

[mw] mf (I) n. descended from Bharata bharata or the Bharatas Barata s (applied to Agni agni either sprung from the priests called Bh Bharatas Barata s or bearer of the oblation) RV. &c 753,1 149947 mf (I) n. belonging or relating to the Bharatas Barata s (with yuddha n. saṃgrāma m. samara m. samiti f. the war or battle of the Bh Bharatas Barata s; with or scil. ākhyāna n. with itihāsa m. and kathā f. the story of the Bh...

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a. (tī f.) [bharatasyedaṃ, bhā- ratān bharatavaṃśya nadhikṛtya kṛto graṃthaḥ aṇ] Belonging to or descended from Bharata. --taḥ 1 A descendant of Bharata. --2 An inhabitant of...

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Part of Speech

NOUN

Total Occurrences

2,037

Texts Appeared In

28

DCS: conversant with sacred knowledge; familiar with the Veda | Monier-Williams: (with saras ), N. of a lake, Śatr.

Semantic Classification

Top Texts by Occurrence

1. Mahābhārata 1,811 88.9%
2. Skandapurāṇa (Revākhaṇḍa) 143 7.0%
3. Matsyapurāṇa 15 0.7%
4. Viṣṇupurāṇa 14 0.7%
5. Liṅgapurāṇa 8 0.4%

Concordance (Sample)

• Bhāgavatapurāṇa surface: bhāratam

  vikhyātaṃ varṣam etad yan nāmnā bhāratam adbhutam

• Bhāgavatapurāṇa surface: bhārate

  nivṛtte bhārate yuddhe suhṛnnidhanavihvalaḥ

• Rāmāyaṇa surface: bhārataṃ

  dadarśa bhārataṃ sainyaṃ vidhānaṃ viśvakarmaṇaḥ