m.Name 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 several works., especially of a commentator or commentary on the yoga-sūtra-s see) etc.
n. a meal, food (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound'f(ā-).,"feeding on","affording anything as food","serving as food for"; tridvyekabhojanatridvy-eka-bh/ojana-mfn."taking food every 3rd day, every 2nd day and every day")
भोज a. Bestowing enjoyment; राजा भोजो विराट् सम्राट् क्षत्रियो भूपतिर्नृपः Mb.12.68.54. -2 Leading a life of enjoyment, enjoying; देवासुरमनुष्येषु ये भजन्त्यशिवं शिवम् । प्रायस्ते धनिनो भोजाः Bhāg.1.88.1. -3 Liberal, bountiful.
भोजः [भुज्-अच्] N. of a celebrated king of Mālvā (or Dhārā); (supposed to have flourished about the end of the tenth or the beginning of the eleventh century, and to have been a great patron of Sanskṛit
learning; he is also supposed to have been the author of several learned works, such as सरस्वतीकण्ठाभरण &c.). -2 N. of a country. -3 N. of a king of the Vidarbhas; भोजेन दूतो रघवे विसृष्टः R.5.39;7.18,29,35. -जाः (m. pl.) N. of a people. -Comp. -अधिपः an epithet of 1 Kamsa. -2 Karṇa. -इन्द्रः a king of the Bhojas. -कटम् N. of a town founded by Rukmin. -कुलम् the dynasty of the Bhojas who ruled over the country of Vidarbha or Berar; अभोजयद् भोजकुलाङ्कुरः क्वचित् N.16.48. -देवः, -राजः king Bhoja; धन्यः श्रीभोजराजस्त्रिभुवनविजयी Udb; see (1) above. -पतिः 1 king Bhoja. -2 an epithet of Kamsa.
भोजन a. भुज्-ल्यु ल्युट् वा] 1 Feeding, nourishing, giving to eat. -2 Voracious; (राक्षसी) अङ्गारकेति विख्याता छायामाक्षिप्य भोजनी Rām.4.41.26. -नः 1 N. of Viṣṇu. -2 Of Śiva. -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. -Comp. -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 f. a dining-hall. -विशेषः a dainty, delicacy. -वृत्तिः f. a meal, food. -व्यग्र a. 1 engaged in eating. -2 straitened for want of food. -व्ययः expense for food.
अधिभोजनम् [अधिकं भोजनम्] 1 Excess in eating. -2 [अधिकं भोजनं धनं मूल्यं वा यस्य] Very costly or valuable; दश वस्त्राधिभोजना Rv.6.47.23; a supplementary or additional gift (?)
संभोजनी 1 Eating together; संभोजनी साभिहिता पैशाची दक्षिणा द्विजैः Ms.3.141. -2 The gift (दक्षिणा) given at a dinner-party; संभोजनी नाम पिशाचदक्षिणा Mb.13.9.46.
a. liberal (V.); voluptuous; m. kind of king (Br.); N. of a people (pl.); king of the Bhogas; N., esp. of a king of Mâlvâ, a great patron of letters, who flour ished about a.d. 1000.
a. feeding (Siva); n. en joying, using; eating; meal; food (--°ree;, a. living on, affording as food, serving as the food of); property, possessions (V.); object of enjoyment; pleasure; giving of food, feed ing; preparation of food, cookery: -kâla, m. meal-time; -bhânda, n. dish for food; -bhû mi, f. eating-place, dining-hall; -visesha, m. special kind of food, choice food, dainty, delicacy.
f. taking of food, eating (sts. pl.); -velâ, f. meal-time; -vyagra, a. engaged in eating; -½adhikâra, m. superintendence of the provisions, commis sariat; -½arthin, a. desirous of food, hungry.
n. (day) lotus; -ginî, f. lotus plant: -vana, n. pond covered with lotuses; -da, m. cloud; -dhara, m. id.; -dhi, m. sea; -nidhi, m. id.; -bindu, m. drop of water; -muk, m. cloud; -ruha, n. (day) lotus: -maya, a. full of lotuses.
noun (masculine) (term. tech. für eine gemischte Kaste)
a king of the Bhojas (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a king with uncommon qualities (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a country (near the Vindhya mountain) or of a people (the descendants of Mahābhoja) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of Bhojadeva (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of various kings and other men (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
adjective bestowing enjoyment (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
bountiful (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
enjoying (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
leading a life of enjoyment (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
liberal (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) name of a celebrated king of Dhārā (who was a great patron of learning at the beginning of the 11th century) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a king of Kaccha (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) a waiter at table (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
an astrologer (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a class of priests (or Sun-worshippers) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a king (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
adjective being about to eat (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
eating (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
giving to eat (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
nourishing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (neuter) a meal (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
any object of enjoyment or the pleasure caused by it (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
anything enjoyed or used (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
cooking (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
dressing food (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
enjoyment (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
feeding (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
food (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
possession (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
property (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the act of eating (exceptionally with acc. of object) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the act of enjoying (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the act of giving to eat (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
using (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
adjective feeding (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
giving to eat (said of Śiva) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
voracious (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
verb (class 10 ātmanepada) to cause to enjoy or eat (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to feed with (two acc. or acc. of pers. and instr. of thing) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
to use as food (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (neuter) the day lotus (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the plant Calamus Rotang (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the Sārasa or Indian crane (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) a great monarch (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a king (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a son of Sātvata Frequency rank 22005/72933
noun (masculine neuter) yāvaka (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
half-ripe barley (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
wheat (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (neuter) a common meal (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
dinner party (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
eating together (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
food (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (neuter) commensality with (comp.) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
common enjoyment or possession of (gen.) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
eating together (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
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