1. بهَج
bhaj cl. 1. P. Ā. ( Dhātup. xxxiii, 29 ) bhajati, te (2. sg. as Impv. bhakṣi, RV. ; pf. P. babhāja Ā. bheje, RV. &c.; 2. sg. babhaktha, ŚBr. ; bhejitha, Pāṇ. vi, 4, 122 ; aor. P. 2. 3. sg. abhāk, RV. ; Br. ; abhākṣīt, kṣus, BhP. ; Subj. bhakṣat, RV. ; Ā. abhakṣi, kta, RV. &c.; Prec. Ā. bhakṣīya, RV. ; 3. sg. kṣīṣṭa, Br. ; kṣīta, SV. ; fut. bhakṣyati, te, Br. &c.; bhajiṣyati, te, MBh. &c.; bhaktā Gr. ; inf. bhaktum, Br. &c.; bhajitum, MBh. ; ind.p. bhaktvā, AV. &c., tvāya, RV. ; bhajya and bhājam, Br. ), to divide, distribute, allot or apportion to ( dat. or gen. ), share with ( instr. ), RV. &c. &c.; ( Ā. ) to grant, bestow, furnish, supply, ib. ; Ā. (rarely P. ) to obtain as one's share, receive as (two acc. ), partake of, enjoy (also carnally), possess, have ( acc. , Ved. also gen. ), ib. ; ( Ā. , rarely P. ) to turn or resort to, engage in, assume (as a form), put on (garments), experience, incur, undergo, feel, go or fall into (with acc. , esp. of abstract noun, e.g. bhītim, to feel terror; nidrām, to fall asleep; maunam, to become silent), MBh. ; Kāv. &c.; to pursue, practise, cultivate, Mn. ; R. ; Suśr. ; to fall to the lot or share of ( acc. ), MBh. ; R. &c.; to declare for, prefer, choose ( e.g. as a servant), MBh. ; to serve, honour, revere, love, adore, MBh. ; Kāv. &c.: Caus. bhājayati, te ( aor. abībhajuḥ, ŚBr. , ababhājat Gr. ), to divide, Sūryas. ; to deal out, distribute, Gaut. ; to cause any one ( acc. ) to partake of or enjoy ( acc. or gen. ), RV. ; ŚBr. ; to put to flight, pursue, chase, drive into ( acc. ), Bhaṭṭ. ; to cook, dress (food), Vop. : Desid. bibhakṣati, te, MBh. ( cf. √ bhikṣ) : Intens. bābhajyate, bābhakti, Gr.