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Bharata

Bharata proper noun: a legendary emperor of India, and is referred to in Hindu and Jain theology. He was son of King Dushyanta and Shakuntala in Mahabharata.

Proper noun

Bharata

  1. (Hinduism) A legendary emperor of India, and is referred to in Hindu and Jain theology. He was son of King Dushyanta and Shakuntala in Mahabharata.
  2. (Hinduism) Younger brother of Rāma in Ramayana.
  3. (Hinduism) A muni of ancient India who authored Natya Shastra.
  4. A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.

Bharata meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Telugu

Bharata in Hindi

character in Mahabharata
भरत bharat
Brother of Rama
भरत bharat
male given name
भरत bharat

Bharata in Tamil

Brother of Rama
பரதன் parataṉ

Bharata in Marathi

Brother of Rama
भरत bharat

Bharata in Telugu

Brother of Rama
భరతుడు bharatuḍu

Origin of Bharata

Borrowed from Sanskrit भरत (bharata).

Phrases with Bharata

Questions about Bharata

What does Bharata mean?
Bharata means a legendary emperor of India, and is referred to in Hindu and Jain theology. He was son of King Dushyanta and Shakuntala in Mahabharata.
What is Bharata in Hindi?
Bharata in Hindi is भरत (bharat). See Bharata meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Bharata?
Bharata is a proper noun.

Words near Bharata in the dictionary

  1. Bharara
  2. Bhararas
  3. Bhararisain
  4. Bharat
  5. Bharat Army
  6. Bharata
  7. Bharatanatyam
  8. Bharathapuzha
  9. Bharati
  10. Bharati Braille
  11. Bharatiya

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