भजन

See also: भाजन

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit भजन (bhajana).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bʱə.d͡ʒən/

Noun

भजन • (bhajan) m

  1. (religion, chiefly Hinduism) devotional song, hymn, bhajan
  2. servitude, devotion
  3. (colloquial) ardent support, fanhood
    वह रोज़ SRK का भजन करता है।
    vah roz SRK kā bhajan kartā hai.
    He literally worships Shah Rukh Khan every day.

Declension

Declension of भजन
Singular Plural
Direct भजन (bhajan) भजन (bhajan)
Oblique भजन (bhajan) भजनों (bhajnõ)
Vocative भजन (bhajan) भजनो (bhajno)

Derived terms

Sanskrit

Etymology

From भञ्ज् (bhañj, “to distribute, divide”) +‎ -अन (-ana).

Pronunciation

Noun

भजन • (bhajana) n

  1. the act of sharing; distribution
  2. possession
  3. reverence, worship, adoration

Declension

Neuter a-stem declension of भजन (bhajana)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative भजनम्
bhajanam		 भजने
bhajane		 भजनानि / भजना¹
bhajanāni / bhajanā¹
Vocative भजन
bhajana		 भजने
bhajane		 भजनानि / भजना¹
bhajanāni / bhajanā¹
Accusative भजनम्
bhajanam		 भजने
bhajane		 भजनानि / भजना¹
bhajanāni / bhajanā¹
Instrumental भजनेन
bhajanena		 भजनाभ्याम्
bhajanābhyām		 भजनैः / भजनेभिः¹
bhajanaiḥ / bhajanebhiḥ¹
Dative भजनाय
bhajanāya		 भजनाभ्याम्
bhajanābhyām		 भजनेभ्यः
bhajanebhyaḥ
Ablative भजनात्
bhajanāt		 भजनाभ्याम्
bhajanābhyām		 भजनेभ्यः
bhajanebhyaḥ
Genitive भजनस्य
bhajanasya		 भजनयोः
bhajanayoḥ		 भजनानाम्
bhajanānām
Locative भजने
bhajane		 भजनयोः
bhajanayoḥ		 भजनेषु
bhajaneṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Derived terms

  • भजनीय (bhajanīya, “to be loved or revered or waited upon, venerable”)
  • भजनवारिक (bhajanavārika, “a particular official in a Buddhist monastery”)

Descendants

References

  • Sir Monier Monier-Williams (1898) A Sanskrit-English dictionary etymologically and philologically arranged with special reference to cognate Indo-European languages, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 744
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