As a Hindi name
भेन · noun · feminine
बहिन — Śabdasāgara
भेन · noun · masculine
पुं॰ · ग्रहों वा नक्षत्रों के स्वामी — सूर्य · चंद्रमा — Śabdasāgara
Cited formation "भेन" is भेना + -न: भेना means "स॰ [हिं॰ भिगोना] भिगोना । तर करना", and the suffix -न forms abstract nouns (masc. or fem.). CHD Basic Grammar App. I §8(18) — cited from the extracted rule table — base gloss: Śabdasāgara
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
‘lord of stars’, the sun or the moon
Verified derivationMultiple readings (3)Why this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "bhena" is the instrumental of "bha" — the same word in a different grammatical case.
M1 · same meaning "bhena" is the instrumental of "bhā" — the same word in a different grammatical case.
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Dictionary citations
bhena m. ‘lord of stars’, the sun or the moon, L.
bhena bheśa. See under 4. bha, p. 742.
bhena m. (-naḥ) 1 The sun. 2 The moon. E. bha a star, a planet, and ina a master.
1. bha aspirate of ba.
2. bha (in gram.) N. of the weakest base of nouns (as opp. to pada and aṅga, q.v.) i.e. of the base before the vowel terminations except in strong cases, before feminine suffixes, and before Taddhitas beginning with vowels or y, Pāṇ. i, 4, 18 &c.
bhā f. (ā) light or a beam of l˚, lustre, splendour, MBh.; Hariv.; Var. &c. (cf. 2. bhā)
the shadow of a gnomon, Sūryas.
Alternative readings
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