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bhavaभवbhavá m. (√ bhū) coming into existence, birth, production, origin (= bhāva, [Vop.]; ifc., with f(A). = arising or produced from, being in, relating to), [Yājñ.]; [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.
becoming, turning into (comp.), [Kāṭh.]
being, state of being, existence, life (= sat-tā, [L.]), [ŚārṅgP.] (cf. bhavāntara)
worldly existence, the world (= saṃsāra, [L.]), [Kāv.]; [Pur.]
(with Buddhists) continuity of becoming (a link in the twelvefold chain of causation), [Dharmas. 42] ([MWB. 102])
well-being, prosperity, welfare, excellence (= śreyas, [L.]), [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.
obtaining, acquisition (= āpti, prāpti), [L.]
a god, deity, [W.]
N. of Agni, [ŚBr.]
of a deity attending on Rudra and frequently connected with Śarva (later N. of Śiva or a form of Śiva; or N. of a Rudra, and as such of the number 11 or of the 11th lunar mansion, [Gol.]; [Var.], Sch.; du. bhavau = Bhava i.e. Śiva and his wife Bhavānī, [BhP.]; cf. [Vām. v, 2, 1]), [AV.] &c. &c.
of the 1st and 4th Kalpa, [Cat.]
of a Sādhya, [VP.]
of a king, [MBh.]
of a son of Pratihartṛ, [VP.]
of Viloman, [ib.]
of a rich man, [Buddh.]
of an author, [Cat.]
bhavá n. the fruit of Dillenia Speciosa, [L.]
= bhavya, bhaviṣya, bhāvana, [L.]
&c. See p. 748 &c.
bhavadभवद्in comp. for bhavat.
bhavanभवन्in comp. for bhavat.
bhavatभवत्bhávat mf(antI)n. being, present, [RV.] &c. &c.
bhávat m. f., (nom. bhávān, °vatī; voc. bhavan or bhos, q.v.; f. °vati; cf. [Mn. ii, 49]) your honour, your worship, your lordship or ladyship, you (lit. ‘the gentleman or lady present’; cf. atra- and tatra-bh°; used respectfully for the 2nd pers. pron., but properly with the 3rd and only exceptionally with the 2nd pers. of the verb, e.g. bhavān dadātu, ‘let your highness give’; sometimes in pl. to express greater courtesy, e.g. bhavantaḥ pramāṇam, ‘your honour is an authority’), [ŚBr.] &c.
bha°vat &c. See p. 748 &c.
bhavadāभवदाbhava—dā f. N. of one of the Mātṛs attending on Skanda, [MBh.]
bhavakāभवकाf. = bhavatat, [Pāṇ. vii, 3, 45], Vārtt. 3, [Pat.]
bhavakaभवकm. (ifc.) = bhava, being, existence (e.g. parārtha-bh°, existing for others), [BhP.]
bhavanaभवनn. (m. g. ardharcādi) a place of abode, mansion, home, house, palace, dwelling (ifc. f(A). ), [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.
horoscope, natal star (see bhavaneśa)
m. N. of a Ṛṣi in the 2nd Manvantara, [VP.]
a dog, [L.]
n. coming into existence, birth, production, [Kap.], Sch.; [Kāś.] on [Pāṇ. i, 4, 31]
a site, receptacle (ifc.), [Pañcat.]
the place where anything grows (ifc. = field, cf. śāli-bh°)
= bhuvana, water, [L.]
bhavatīभवतीbhávatī (atī), f. a partic. kind of poisoned arrow, [L.]
bhavabhājभवभाज्bhava—bhāj mfn. partaking of worldly existence, living, [W.]
bhavadbhīभवद्भीbhavad—bhī mfn. having fear present i.e. afraid, [W.]
bhavantīभवन्तीbhávantī f. the present tense, [Pat.]
f. a virtuous wife (cf. satī), [W.]
bhavantaभवन्तm. time, [Uṇ. iii, 128]
present time, [L.]
bhavantiभवन्तिm. (?) time being, present time, [Uṇ. iii, 50] (cf. bhavantī under bhavat).
bhavargaभवर्गbha—varga m. = -cakra, [L.]
bha-varga &c. See under 4. bha.
bhavarudभवरुद्bhava—rud a drum played at funeral ceremonies, [L.]
bhavabhāvaभवभावbhava—bhāva m. love of worldly existence, [NīlarUp.] (cf. -manyu).
bhavabhīruभवभीरुbhava—bhīru mfn. afraid of worldly existence or re-birth, [Siṃhās.]
bhavabhītaभवभीतbhava—bhīta m. N. of a poet, [Cat.] (lit. = next).
bhavabhūtaभवभूतbhava—bhūta mfn. being the origin or the source of all being, [ŚvetUp.]
bhavabhūtiभवभूतिbhava—bhūti f. welfare, prosperity, [AgP.]; [Hcat.]
bhava—bhūti m. N. of a celebrated poet (who lived in the 8th century A.D., author of the 3 dramas Mālatīmādhava, Mahā-vīra-carita or Vīra-carita, and Uttararāma-carita; cf. [IW. 499]).
bhavabhogaभवभोगbhava—bhoga (ibc.) the pleasures or enjoyments of the world, [Śāntiś.]
bhavakhāmiभवखामिbhava—khāmi (?) m. N. of a man, [Rājat.] (prob. w.r. for -svāmin, q.v.)
bhavacchidभवच्छिद्bhava—cchid mfn. preventing births or transmigration, [Kāv.]; [BhP.]
bhavadāruभवदारुbhava—dāru n. = devadāru, Pinus Deodora, [L.]
bhavadīyaभवदीयmfn. your honour's, your, [MBh.]; [BhP.]; [Pañcat.]
bhavadevaभवदेवbhava—deva m. N. of various authors (also with paṇḍita kavi, bāla-valabhī-bhujaṃga, bhaṭṭa and miśra), [Cat.]
bhavajalaभवजलbhava—jala n. the water (or ocean) of worldly existence, [Kāv.]
bhavaketuभवकेतुbhava—ketu m. N. of a partic. phenomenon in the sky, [Var.]
bhavamayaभवमयbhava—maya mf(I)n. consisting of or produced from Śiva, [MBh.]
bhavanāthaभवनाथbhava—nātha m. N. of an author (also with ṭhakkura, mahā-mahopādhyāya and miśra), [Cat.]
bhavanāgaभवनागbhava—nāga m. N. of an author, [Cat.]
bhavanīyaभवनीयmfn. to be about to become or be or happen (yuṣmābhir etad bhavanīyaṃ ca nānyathā, ‘and you must not let this be otherwise’), [Kathās.]
n. (impers.) it is to be about to become
(with instr.) one should be, [Vop.]
bhavaneśaभवनेशm. the regent of a horoscope or natal star, [Var.]
bhavarasaभवरसbhava—rasa m. delight in worldly existence, [Siṃhās.]
bhavasāraभवसारbhava—sāra ([Ml.]) m. = -jala.
bhavavitiभववितिbhava—viti f. liberation from the world, cessation of worldly acts, [Kir.]
bhavabhaṅgaभवभङ्गbhava—bhaṅga m. annihilation of worldly existence, delivery from births or transmigration, [Hcat.]
bhavacchedaभवच्छेदbhava—ccheda m. prevention of births or transmigration, [Śiś.]
N. of a Grāma, [Rājat.]
bhavadanyaभवदन्यbhavad—anya mfn. other than you, [Ml.]
bhavadattaभवदत्तbhava—datta m. N. of a man, [HPariś.]
of the author of Comms. on [Naiṣ.] & [Śiś.]
bhavaddevaभवद्देवbhavad—deva m. N. of a man, [Cat.] (for bhava-deva?).
bhavadvasuभवद्वसुbhávad—vasu (bhávad-), mfn. having wealth present i.e. wealthy, opulent, [AV.]
bhavadvidhaभवद्विधbhavad—vidha mfn. any one like your honour or like you, [R.]; [Pañcat.]
bhavadvidhiभवद्विधिbhavad—vidhi m. your honour's manner (i.e. the way in which you are treated), [MW.]
bhavakalpaभवकल्पbhava—kalpa m. N. of a partic. Kalpa, [VāyuP.]
bhavakṣitiभवक्षितिbhava—kṣiti f. the place of birth, [BhP.]
bhavamanyuभवमन्युbhava—manyu m. resentment against the world, [NīlarUp.] (cf. bhāva).
bhavanandaभवनन्दbhava—nanda m. N. of an actor, [Kathās.]
bhavasindhuभवसिन्धुbhava—sindhu ([BhP.]) m. = -jala.
bhavatrātaभवत्रातbhava—trāta m. N. of an ancient teacher, [VBr.]
of a son of Bhava, [Buddh.]
bhavavyayaभवव्ययbhava—vyaya m. du. birth and dissolution, [Bhag.]
bhavabhāvanāभवभावनाbhava—bhāvanā f. (ifc.) regarding anything as good fortune, [Śāntiś.]
bhavabhāvanaभवभावनbhava—bhāvana mfn. conferring welfare, [BhP.]
bhava—bhāvana m. ‘author of existence’, N. of Viṣṇu, [MW.]
bhavaśarmanभवशर्मन्bhava—śarman m. N. of a man, [Kathās.]
of an author (and minister of king Nṛ-siṃha of Mithilā), [Cat.]
bhavaśekharaभवशेखरbhava—śekhara m. ‘Śiva's crest’, the moon, [Pracaṇḍ.]
bhavacandraभवचन्द्रbhava—candra m. N. of a man, [Cat.]
bhavadantyaभवदन्त्यbhavad—antya mf(A)n. having bhavat at the end, [PārGṛ.]
bhavamocanaभवमोचनbhava—mocana m. ‘releasing from worldly existence’, N. of Kṛṣṇa, [Gīt.]
bhavanādhīśaभवनाधीशm. pl. = prec. [L.]
bhavanāśinīभवनाशिनीbhava—nāśinī f. ‘destroying worldly existence’, N. of the river Sarayū, [Pur.]
bhavanandinभवनन्दिन्bhava—nandin m. N. of a man, [Buddh.]
bhavanapatiभवनपतिbhavana—pati m. = -svāmin, [A.]
pl. (with Jainas) a partic. class of gods, [L.]
bhavanmadhyaभवन्मध्यbhavan—madhya mf(A)n. having bhavat in the middle, [GṛS.]
bhavanmanyuभवन्मन्युbhavan—manyu m. N. of a prince, [VP.]
bhavanodaraभवनोदरn. the interior apartments of a house, [W.]
bhavasāgaraभवसागरbhava—sāgara ([Siṃhās.]) m. the ocean of worldly existence.
bhavasaṅginभवसङ्गिन्bhava—saṅgin mfn. attached to worldly existence, [Hcat.]
bhavasvāminभवस्वामिन्bhava—svāmin m. N. of a man, [VBr.]
of various authors, [Cat.]
bhavatpūrvaभवत्पूर्वbhavat—pūrva mf(A)n. preceded by bhavat, [GṛS.]
bhavatputraभवत्पुत्रbhavat—putra m. your honour's son, your son, [MW.]
bhavatsnehaभवत्स्नेहbhavat—sneha m. the love for your ladyship or for you, [R.]
bhavaghasmaraभवघस्मरbhava—ghasmara m. a forest conflagration, [L.]
bhavabandheśaभवबन्धेशbhava—bandheśa m. ‘lord of the fetters of worldly existence’, N. of Śiva, [Pañcar.]
bhavadvacanaभवद्वचनbhavad—vacana n. your honour's speech, [MW.]
bhavakāntāraभवकान्तारbhava—kāntāra m. or n. (?) the wilderness of worldly existence, [L.]
bhavanadvāraभवनद्वारbhavana—dvāra n. a palace-gate, [Ratnāv.]
bhavanandanaभवनन्दनbhava—nandana m. patr. of Skanda, [Vās.]
bhavanasthānaभवनस्थानbhavana—sthāna n. the place or room for a house, [Hcat.]
bhavanmadhyamभवन्मध्यम्bhavan—madhyam ind. with bhavat in the middle, [Mn. ii, 79.]
bhavanodyānaभवनोद्यानn. a garden belonging to a house or palace, [Mālatīm.]
bhavasāyujyaभवसायुज्यbhava—sāyujya n. union with Śiva (after death), [MBh.]
bhavasaṃtatiभवसंततिbhava—saṃtati f. an uninterrupted series of births and transmigrations, [Vcar.]
bhavasamudraभवसमुद्रbhava—samudra ([A.]) m. the ocean of worldly existence.
bhavatpūrvamभवत्पूर्वम्bhavat—pūrvam (am), ind. with bhavat at the beginning, [Mn. ii, 49.]
bhavaduttaramभवदुत्तरम्bhavad—uttaram ind. with bhavat at the end, [Mn. ii, 49.]
bhavanasvāminभवनस्वामिन्bhavana—svāmin m. the lord of a house, paterfamilias, [ib.]
bhavavārinidhiभववारिनिधिbhava—vāri-nidhi m. = bhavajala, [Vcar.]
bhavasaṃśodhanaभवसंशोधनbhava—saṃśodhana m. a partic. Samādhi, [Kāraṇḍ.]
bhavasaṃkrāntiभवसंक्रान्तिbhava—saṃkrānti f. N. of a Buddhist Sūtra.
bhavavratadharaभवव्रतधरbhava—vrata-dhara mfn. devoted to Śiva, a worshipper of ڰ, [BhP.]
bhavadāhārārthamभवदाहारार्थम्bhavad—āhārārtham ind. for your food, [ib.]
bhavadbhūtabhavyeभवद्भूतभव्येbhavad—bhūta-bhavye ind. in present, past, and future, [Vop.]
bhavapratisaṃdhiभवप्रतिसंधिbhava—pratisaṃdhi m. entering into existence, [L.]
bhavadvirahanāmaभवद्विरहनामbhavad—viraha-nāma n. the mere mention of separation from you, [Ml.]
bhavanibandhavināśinभवनिबन्धविनाशिन्bhava—nibandha-vināśin mfn. ‘destroying the fetters of worldly existence’, [RāmatUp.]
bhavagrāmīṇavādyoktaभवग्रामीणवाद्योक्तbhava—grāmīṇa-vādyokta m. N. of a poet, [Cat.]
bhavanigaḍanibandhacchedanaभवनिगडनिबन्धच्छेदनbhava—nigaḍa-nibandha-cchedana, mf(I)n. ([Pañcar.]) or bhava—nigaḍa-niban°dha-vināśin ([MW.]), mfn. destroying the chains and fetters of worldly existence.
bhavanigaḍanibandhavināśinभवनिगडनिबन्धविनाशिन्bhava—nigaḍa-nibandha-cchedana, mf(I)n. ([Pañcar.]) or bhava—nigaḍa-niban°dha-vināśin ([MW.]), mfn. destroying the chains and fetters of worldly existence.
bhavalābhalobhasatkāraparāṅmukhaभवलाभलोभसत्कारपराङ्मुखbhava—lābha-lobha-satkāra-parāṅmukha mfn. averse to the benefit (and) to the longing for attainment of worldly existence (said of a Buddhist convert), [Divyāv.]