Bharat

/ (ˈbʌrʌt) /

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noun

transliteration of the Hindi name for India

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Words nearby Bharat

bhakti-marga, bhang, bhangi, bhangra, bharal, Bharat, Bharata Natya, Bharatiya, Bharat Natyam, Bhartrihari, Bhaskar

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How to use Bharat in a sentence

Indian tradition describes Bharat as having caused to be acted before the gods a play representing the Svayamvara of Lakshmi.
Tales from the Hindu Dramatists|R. N. Dutta
It was night; and, thinking him a strange sort of fish, Bharat let fly one of his arrows at him.
Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official|William Sleeman
In consequence of Bharat's curse she is instantly metamorphosed into a creeper.
Tales from the Hindu Dramatists|R. N. Dutta