As a deity name
Name 665 of the Gopal Sahasranāma — Sammohana Tantra, as taught by Lord Shiva to Goddess Parvati
As a Hindi name
भरना · masculine
the act of filling; a debt; daily expenses; a bribe
भरना
to fill, make full; to load a gun; to pour; to cram in, insert
a Hindi word; it is not Sanskrit
“Hindi verb set भरना (bharnā) भराना (bharānā) भरवाना (bharvānā) Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- Proto-Indo-European *bʰéreti Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰárati Sanskrit भर॑ति (bhárati) Prakrit 𑀪𑀭𑀇 (bharaï) Hindi भरना Inherited from Prakrit 𑀪𑀭𑀇 (bharaï), from Sanskrit भर॑ति (…” — per Wiktionary’s etymology record
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
a skylark.
Scripturally attested Verified split — attested membersMultiple readings (3)Why this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "bharadvājakāya" is the dative of "bharadvājaka" — the same word in a different grammatical case.
M3 · meaning shifts "bharadvājaka" is derived from "bharadvāja" with the ka/kan suffix — a related word whose meaning shifts, so both meanings are shown.
bharad—vāja (bharad-), m. ‘bearing speed or strength (of flight)’, a skylark, R.
N. of a Ṛṣi (with the patr. Bārhaspatya, supposed author of RV. vi, 1-30; 37-43; 53-74; ix, 67, 1-3; x, 137, 1, and Purohita of Diva-dāsa, with whom he is perhaps identical; Bh˚ is also considered as one of the 7 sages and the author of a law-book), RV. &c. &c. (˚jasya a-dāra-sṛt and a-dāra-sṛtau, arkau, upahavau, gādham, nakāni, priśninī, prāsāham, bṛhat, maukṣe, yajñāyajñīyam, lomanī, vāja-karmīyam, vāja-bhṛt, viṣamāṇi, vratam, sundhyuḥ and saindhukṣitāni N. of Sāmans, ĀrṣBr.)
bharad—vājaka m. a skylark.
bharadvājaka n. (-kaḥ) A lark. E. kan added to the preceding.
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Dictionary citations
bharad—vājaka m. a skylark.
bharadvājaka n. (-kaḥ) A lark. E. kan added to the preceding.
bharad—vāja (bharad-), m. ‘bearing speed or strength (of flight)’, a skylark, R.
N. of a Ṛṣi (with the patr. Bārhaspatya, supposed author of RV. vi, 1-30; 37-43; 53-74; ix, 67, 1-3; x, 137, 1, and Purohita of Diva-dāsa, with whom he is perhaps identical; Bh˚ is also considered as one of the 7 sages and the author of a law-book), RV. &c. &c. (˚jasya a-dāra-sṛt and a-dāra-sṛtau, arkau, upahavau, gādham, nakāni, priśninī, prāsāham, bṛhat, maukṣe, yajñāyajñīyam, lomanī, vāja-karmīyam, vāja-bhṛt, viṣamāṇi, vratam, sundhyuḥ and saindhukṣitāni N. of Sāmans, ĀrṣBr.)
Alternative readings
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