bhoja भोज bhojá mfn. bestowing enjoyment, bountiful, liberal, [RV.] enjoying, leading a life of enjoyment, [BhP.] bhojá m. a king with uncommon qualities, [AitBr.] (pl.) N. of a country (near the Vindhya mountain) or of a people (the descendants of Mahā-bhoja), [MBh.]; [Hariv.]; [Pur.] &c. a king of the Bhojas, [MBh.] N. of Bhoja-deva (q.v.), [Daś.]; [Sāh.]; [Rājat.] of various kings and other men, [Hariv.]; [Ragh.] &c. = bhoja-kaṭa, q.v., [L.] bhojas भोजस् See puru-bhójas, viśvá-bh°, su-bhójas (cf. bhójase under 3. √ bhuj, p. 759, col. 2). bhojaka भोजक mfn. eating (see bahu-bh°) being about to eat, [Pāṇ. iii, 3, 10], Sch. (fr. Caus.) giving to eat, nourishing, [Yājñ.] m. (perhaps) a waiter at table, [Kām.] N. of a class of priests (or Sun-worshippers, supposed to be descended from the Magas by intermarriage with women of the Bhoja race), [Cat.] an astrologer, [Hcar.] N. of a king, [VP.] bhojana भोजन bhójana mf(I)n. feeding, giving to eat (said of Śiva), [MBh.] voracious, [R.] bhójana m. N. of a mountain, [BhP.] bhójana n. the act of enjoying, using, [RV.] the act of eating (exceptionally with acc. of object), [RV.] &c. &c. bhójana n. a meal, food, [ib.] (ifc. f(A). , ‘feeding on’, ‘affording anything as food’, ‘serving as food for’; tridvy-eka-bhójana mfn. ‘taking food every 3rd day, every 2nd day and every day’) bhójana n. anything enjoyed or used, property, possession, [RV.]; [AV.]; [Naigh.] enjoyment, any object of enjoyment or the pleasure caused by it, [RV.] (fr. Caus.) the act of giving to eat, feeding, [GṛŚrS.]; [R.]; [Mn.] (v.l.) dressing food, cooking, [Nal.] bhojadeva भोजदेव bhoja—deva m. N. of a celebrated king of Dhārā (who was a great patron of learning at the beginning of the 11th century, and is the reputed author of sev. works., esp. of a Comm. on the Yoga-sūtras, cf. [IW. 92 n. 2]; [532] &c.), [Mn.]; [Kull.]; [Gīt.] &c. of a king of Kaccha, [Cat.] bhojakaṭa भोजकट bhoja—kaṭa n. N. of a town, [MBh.]; [Pur.] the country of Bhoja (the present Bhojpur, or the vicinity of Patnā and Bhāgalpur), [W.] bhoja—kaṭa m. pl. the inhabitants of the town of Bhoja-kaṭa, [VarYogay.] bhojanīya भोजनीय See p. 767. mfn. to be eaten, eatable (see n.) (fr. Caus.) to be fed, to be made to eat, [Mn.]; [MārkP.] one to whom enjoyment is to be afforded or service to be done, [Nir.] n. food (esp. what is not masticated, as opp. to khādanīya), [MBh.]; [Divyāv.] sea salt, [L.] bhojanaka भोजनक m. a species of plant, [Suśr.] Comm. bhojanidhi भोजनिधि bhoja—nidhi f. N. of a Surāṅganā, [Siṃhās.] bhojapati भोजपति bhoja—pati m. the king of the Bhojas, king Bhoja, [Ragh.] N. of Kaṃsa, [BhP.] = -rāja, [Col.] bhojapitṛ भोजपितृ bhoja—pitṛ m. the father of a king, [AitBr.] bhojapurī भोजपुरी bhoja—pura, n. ([L.]) and bhoja—purī, f. ([Cat.]) N. of towns. bhojapura भोजपुर bhoja—pura, n. ([L.]) and bhoja—purī, f. ([Cat.]) N. of towns. bhojarāja भोजराज bhoja—rāja m. the king of the Bhojas, [MBh.] N. of Kaṃsa, [VP.] of Bhoja-deva (king of Dhārā, above), [Pratāp.]; [Cat.] bhojayitṛ भोजयितृ mfn. (fr. Caus.) causing to enjoy or eat, feeding, [MW.] one who makes another enjoy or feel anything, [Nīlak.]; [BrahmaP.] a promoter of enjoyment or amusement, [MW.] bhojacampū भोजचम्पू bhoja—campū f. N. of wk. bhojakanyā भोजकन्या bhoja—kanyā f. a girl of the race of the Bhojas, [Ragh.] bhojananda भोजनन्द bhoja—nanda m. N. of an author, [Cat.] (rather bhajanānanda). bhojaputrī भोजपुत्री bhoja—putrī f. a princess of the Bhojas, [Pāṇ. vi, 3, 70], Vārtt. 9, [Pat.] bhojasmṛti भोजस्मृति bhoja—smṛti f. N. of wk. bhojayitvā भोजयित्वा ind. having caused to eat, having fed, [Lāṭy.] bhojaduhitṛ भोजदुहितृ bhoja—duhitṛ f. a princess of the Bhojpur, [Pāṇ. vi, 3, 70], Vārtt. 9, [Pat.] bhojakaṭīya भोजकटीय bhoja—kaṭīya m. pl. the inhabitants of Bh°, [Pāṇ. i, 1, 75], Sch. bhojanārthin भोजनार्थिन् mfn. desirous of food, hungry, [Kathās.] bhojanabhūmi भोजनभूमि bhojana—bhūmi f. a place for eating, [Kathās.] bhojanagara भोजनगर bhoja—nagara n. N. of a town, [MBh.] bhojanagṛha भोजनगृह bhojana—gṛha n. a dining-room, [Sāy.] bhojanakāla भोजनकाल bhojana—kāla m. meal-time, [Pāṇ. i, 3, 26], Sch. bhojanavelā भोजनवेला bhojana—velā f. pl. course or act of eating, a meal, [ŚārṅgP.] bhojana—velā f. meal-time, [Kathās.] bhojanavidhi भोजनविधि bhojana—vidhi m. ‘the ceremony of dining’, N. of various works. (cf. [RTL. 423]). bhojanṛpati भोजनृपति bhoja—nṛpati m. = -narendra, [Cat.] bhojarājīya भोजराजीय bhoja—rājīya mfn. relating to or coming from Bhoja-rāja, [Cat.] bhojacaritra भोजचरित्र bhoja—caritra n. N. of wk. bhojanabhāṇḍa भोजनभाण्ड bhojana—bhāṇḍa n. a dish of meat, [Rājat.] bhojanasūtra भोजनसूत्र bhojana—sūtra n. N. of wk. bhojanatyāga भोजनत्याग bhojana—tyāga m. abstinence from food, fasting, [L.] bhojanavṛtti भोजनवृत्ति bhojana—vṛtti f. pl. course or act of eating, a meal, [ŚārṅgP.] bhojanavyaya भोजनव्यय bhojana—vyaya m. expenditure for food, [MBh.] bhojanottara भोजनोत्तर mf(A)n. to be taken after a meal (as pills), [Car.] bhojayitavya भोजयितव्य mfn. (fr. Caus.) to be made to eat, to be fed, [MBh.]; [Mn.]; [Kull.] bhojanādhikāra भोजनाधिकार m. superintendence over food or provisions, the office of a master of the kitchen, [Hit.] bhojanīyamṛta भोजनीयमृत bhojanīya—mṛta mfn. one who has died from indigestion, [KātyŚr.] Comm. bhojanarendra भोजनरेन्द्र bhoja—narendra m. N. of Bhoja-deva, king of Dhārā, [Rājat.] bhojanasamaya भोजनसमय bhojana—samaya m. meal-time, [A.] bhojanaviśeṣa भोजनविशेष bhojana—viśeṣa m. choice food, a dainty, delicacy, [Hit.] bhojanavyagra भोजनव्यग्र bhojana—vyagra mfn. occupied or engaged in eating, [Hit.] distressed or straitened for want of food, [MW.] bhojaprabandha भोजप्रबन्ध bhoja—prabandha m. N. of wk. (celebrating the deeds of king Bhoja) bhojanācchādana भोजनाच्छादन n. food and raiment, [A.] bhojanakīsmṛti भोजनकीस्मृति bhojanakī-smṛti f. N. of wk. bhojanakastūrī भोजनकस्तूरी bhojana—kastūrī f. N. of wk. bhojarājavṛtti भोजराजवृत्ति bhoja-rāja—vṛtti f. N. of wk. bhojavyākaraṇa भोजव्याकरण bhoja—vyākaraṇa n. N. of wk. bhojanakutūhala भोजनकुतूहल bhojana—kutūhala n. N. of wk. on culinary art, bhojarājavijaya भोजराजविजय bhoja-rāja—vijaya m. N. of wk. bhojakulapradīpa भोजकुलप्रदीप bhoja—kula-pradīpa m. ‘lamp of the race of Bhojpur’, N. of a king of Vidarbha, [ib.] bhojaprabandhasāra भोजप्रबन्धसार bhoja—prabandha—sāra m. N. of wk. (celebrating the deeds of king Bhoja) bhojarājaprabandha भोजराजप्रबन्ध bhoja-rāja—prabandha m. N. of wk. bhojarājavārttika भोजराजवार्त्तिक bhoja-rāja—vārttika n. N. of wk. bhojarājakavivarga भोजराजकविवर्ग bhoja—rājaka-vivarga m. N. of wk. bhojarājasaccarita भोजराजसच्चरित bhoja-rāja—sac-carita n. N. of wk. bhojadevaśabdānuśāsana भोजदेवशब्दानुशासन bhoja—deva—śabdānuśāsana n. N. of wk.