As a deity name
Name 570 of the Ganesha Sahasranāma — Ganesha Purana (Upasana Khanda), as taught by Sage Vyasa / Lord Ganesha
Name 40 of the Hanuman Sahasranāma — Rasvin Samhita / Brahmanda Purana, as taught by Lord Ram / Sages
Name 817 of the Hanuman Sahasranāma — Rasvin Samhita / Brahmanda Purana, as taught by Lord Ram / Sages
Name 645 of the Rama Sahasranāma — Padma Purana / Skanda Purana, as taught by Lord Shiva to Goddess Parvati
As a Hindi name
भर्ग · noun · masculine
शिव । महादेव । शंकर · ब्रह्मा (को॰) · भूनना (को॰) — Śabdasāgara
भर्ग · noun · masculine
ज्योति । दीप्ति । चमक — Śabdasāgara
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
radiance, splendour, effulgence
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Dictionary citations
bharga m. (√ bhṛj) radiance, splendour, effulgence, ŚBr.; ŚāṅkhŚr.
N. of Rudra-Śiva, Kathās.; Prab. (as N. of the number 11 Gaṇit.)
of Brahmā, L.
of a man with the patr. Prāgātha (author of RV. viii, 49; 50), Anukr.
of a king, the son of Veṇu-hotra, Hariv.
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