1. A liberal or wealthy master, gracious lord, or patron.
2. The name of an Aditya.
3. The name of the sun.
4. The name of the moon.
5. The name of a Rudra.
6. Good fortune, happiness, happy lot, prosperity, or affluence.
7. Dignity, majesty, or distinction.
8. Beauty, loveliness, or excellence.
9. Amorous pleasure, dalliance, love, or affection.
10. The female genital organ.
[Printed book page 0695-c] Bhaga, as, m. a liberal or wealthy master (‘ap-
portioner of food’), gracious lord, patron (a frequent
epithet of Savitṛ, Ved.); N. of an Āditya (regarded
in the Veda as bestowing wealth, and instituting or
presiding over love and marriage; he is brother of
the Dawn, and the afternoon is peculiarly sacred to
him; his Nakṣatra is the Uttara-Phalgunī, considered
particularly favourable for forming alliances by mar-
riage; according to a legend his eyes were destroyed by
Rudra; Yāska enumerates him among the divinities
of the highest sphere); N. of the sun; of the moon;
of a Rudra; good fortune, happiness, happy lot,
prosperity, affluence [cf.
dur-bh°, su-bh°]; dignity,
majesty, distinction; beauty, loveliness; excellence;
amorous pleasure, dalliance; love, affection; the
pudenda (pudendum muliebre); (
am), n. the Nak-
ṣatra called Uttara-Phalgunī; the perinæum of
males; a term applied to a Muhūrta; (according to
native lexicographers)
= yatna, prayatna, kīrtti, yaśas, vairāgya, icchā, jñāna, mukti, mokṣa, dharma, strī; (
as, ā or
ī, am), at the end of
comps., see Gaṇa Bahv-ādi to Pāṇ. IV. 1, 45; [cf.
Zend bagha = Old Pers. baga, ‘a lord:’ Slav. bog,
‘a lord:’ Lith. na-bagas, ‘a poor man;’ bagotas,
‘rich:’ Goth. ga-bigs.]
—Bhaga-ghna, as, m.
‘slayer of Bhaga,’ an epithet of Śiva.
—Bhaga-tti, is, f. (fr.
bhaga + datti, cf.
ā-tta, nī-tta, parā- tta, parī-tta, pra-tta, pratī-tta), Ved. a gift of
fortune.
—Bhaga-datta, as, m., N. of a prince of
Prāg-jyotiṣa; of a king of Kāmrūp.
—Bhaga-dā, f., N. of one of the Mātṛs attending on Skanda.
—Bhaga-deva, as, m. ‘whose god is the female
organ,’ a libertine, a lustful man.
—Bhaga-devata, as, ā, am, having Bhaga for a deity; (
ā), f. a
hymeneal divinity.
—Bhaga-daivata, as, ī, am, Page0696-a+ 81 having Bhaga for a deity; conferring conjugal feli-
city; (
am), n. the asterism Uttara-Phalgunī.
—Bhagadaivata-māsa, as, m. the month that has
Bhaga for its deity, i. e. the month Phālguna.
—Bhaga-nandā, f., N. of one of the Mātṛs at-
tending on Skanda.
—Bhaga-netra-ghna, as, or
bhaganetra-han, ā, or
bhaganetra-nipātana, as, or
bhaganetra-hara, as, or
bhaganetra-hṛt, t, or
bhaganetrāpahārin (°ra-ap°), ī, or
bhaganetrān- taka (°ra-an°), as, m. ‘the destroyer of the eyes
of Bhaga,’ an epithet of Śiva.
—Bhagan-dara, as, m. (fr. the acc.
bhagam), ‘rending the vulva,’ a
fistula in the pudendum muliebre or in the anus &c.
(from five to eight varieties of this disease are enu-
merated); N. of an ancient sage.
—Bhaga-pura, am, n., N. of the city of Multan.
—Bhaga-bhakta, as, ā, am, Ved. fortune-favoured, endowed with
prosperity (Sāy.
= dhana-saṃyukta).
—Bhaga- bhakṣaka, as, m. ‘living by the vulva,’ a pro-
curer, pander, one who lives by harlotry.
—Bhaga- vat, see below.
—Bhaga-vitta, as, m., N. of a
man.
—Bhaga-vedana, as, ī, am, proclaiming
prosperity, announcing connubial felicity.
—Bhaga- han, ā, m. the slayer of Bhaga.
—Bhaga-hārin, ī, m. the destroyer of Bhaga.
—Bhagākṣi-han (°ga- ak°), ā, m. ‘destroyer of the eyes of Bhaga,’ an
epithet of Śiva.
—Bhagāṅkura (°ga-aṅ°), as, m.
the clitoris.
—Bhagādhāna (°ga-ādh°), as, ā, am, bestowing matrimonial felicity, granting wedded bliss,
(according to a Scholiast
= aiśvaryādhāyaka.)
—Bha- gevita (according to the Pada-pāṭha
bhage + avita),
as, ā, am, Ved. (perhaps) satisfied with good fortune,
sated with prosperity.
—Bhageśa (°ga-īśa), as, m.,
Ved. the lord of fortune or prosperity.
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