As a deity name
Name 802 of the Ganesha Sahasranāma — Ganesha Purana (Upasana Khanda), as taught by Sage Vyasa / Lord Ganesha
As a Hindi name
भोग · noun · masculine
सुख या दुःख आदि का अनुभव करना या अपने शरीर पर सहना · सुख । विलास · दुःख । कष्ट — Śabdasāgara
भोग · bhog · s.m.
Enjoyment, fruition; eating; use, application; usufruct, use of a deposit — Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago, p. 196
भोग · bhog · s.m.
Snake; expanded hood of a snake; the body; particular array of troops, army in column — Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago, p. 196
भोग · masculine
enjoyment, pleasure in food, eating; use, benefit (of funds, property); experiencing (an emotion), pleasure, gratification, suffering; sexual enjoyment, sexual intercourse
a Hindi word, a tatsama: the Sanskrit word borrowed unchanged into Hindi भोग — per Wiktionary’s etymology record
“Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰewg-der. Sanskrit भोग (bhoga)bor. Hindi भोग Borrowed from Sanskrit भोग (bhoga).” — per Wiktionary’s etymology record
1. bhoga m. (√ 1. bhuj) any winding or curve, coil (of a serpent), RV. &c. &c.
the expanded hood of a snake, Hariv.; Kām.; Pañcat.
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
enjoyment, eating, feeding on &c. &c. (with Jainas ‘enjoying once’, as opp. to upa-bhoga, q.v.)
Scripturally attested Verified derivationMultiple readings (6)Why this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "bhoga" is the vocative of "bhogā" — the same word in a different grammatical case.
Dictionary citations
1. bhoga m. (√ 1. bhuj) any winding or curve, coil (of a serpent), RV. &c. &c.
the expanded hood of a snake, Hariv.; Kām.; Pañcat.
a partic. kind of military array, Kām.
a snake, Suparṇ.
the body, L.
bhogā f. N. of a Surāṅganā, Siṃhās.
Alternative readings
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