bhā́rata mf(I)n. descended from Bharata or the Bharatas (applied to Agni either ‘sprung from the priests called Bh°s’ or ‘bearer of the oblation’), [RV.] &c. &c.
belonging or relating to the Bharatas (with yuddha n. saṃgrāma m. samara m. samiti f. the war or battle of the Bh°s; with or scil. ākhyāna n. with itihāsa m. and kathā f. the story of the Bh°s, the history or narrative of their war; with or scil. maṇḍala n. or varṣa n. ‘king Bh°s's realm’ i.e. India), [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.
inhabiting Bh° i.e. India, [BhP.]
bhā́rata m. a descendant of Bharata (also in pl. for bharatās), [RV.] &c. &c.
(with aśva-medha), N. of the author of [RV. v, 27]
(with deva-vāta and deva-śravas), N. of the authors of [RV. iii, 23]
fire, [L.]
an actor, [L.] (cf. bharata)
N. of the sun shining on the south of Meru, [L.]
bhā́rata n. the land of Bh°s i.e. India (cf. above)
the story of the Bh°s and their wars (sometimes identified with the Mahā-bhārata, and sometimes distinguished from it), [MBh.]; [Rājat.]; [IW. 371 n. 1] and [2]
(with saras), N. of a lake, [Śatr.]