bhagavat भगवत् – blessed; divine; venerable

Original text · English · adjective

Bhaga-vat, ān, atī, at, possessing fortune, fortu- nate, prosperous, happy (Ved.); glorious, illustrious, excellent; venerable, revered, sacred, divine, holy (as an epithet of gods, demigods, and other holy personages; frequently found in the voc. bhagavan [Ved. bhagavas and bhagos, see Vārttika II. to Pāṇ. VIII. 3, 1, Vopa-deva III. 149, and see Pāṇ. VIII. 3, 17, where bhagos, like aghos and bhos, is said to drop the final s before all vowels and all soft consonants] as a respectful mode of address, and also similarly used in the Veda in the nom. with the 3rd sing. of the verb; with Buddhists bhaga-vat is respectfully prefixed to the titles of their sacred writings); (ān), m. ‘the holy one,’ ‘the revered one,’ a deity, a god; an epithet of Viṣṇu; of Śiva; of a Buddha; of a Bodhi-sattva; of a Jina; (atī), f. an epithet of Durgā; of Lakṣmī.

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bhagavat bhaga-vat. See p. 696, col. 1.

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—Bhaga- vat, see below.

Original text · German · adverb

bhagavat Adv. wie eine vulva Comm. zu VIṢṆUS. 45,24.

Original text · English · adjective · substantive masculine

bhagavat a. 1 Glorious, illustrious. 2 Revered, venerable, divine, holy. (an epithet applied to gods, demigods and other holy or respectable personages); atha bhagavān kuśalī kāśyapaḥ Ś. 5; bhagavanparavānayaṃ janaḥ R. 8. 81: so bhagavān vāsudevaḥ &c. 3 Fortunate (Ved.). — m. 1 god, A deity. 2 An epithet of Viṣṇu. 3 Of Śiva. 4 Of Jina. 5 Of Buddha. Comp. — gītā N. of a celebrated sacred work (it is an episode of the great Bhārata and purports to be a dialogue between Kṛṣṇa and Arjuna).

Original text · French · adjective

bhagavat a. (sfx. vat) bienheureux [grand, excellent, glorieux, etc.] — S. m. le Bienheureux [titre qui ne se donne qu'au Buddha et aux Bodhisattvas]. — F. bhagavatī déesse, en gén. Gaurī.