भज् [ bhaj ] [ bhaj ] Root cl. [1] P. Ā. ( Lit. Dhātup. xxxiii , 29) [ bhájati ] , [ °te ] ( 2. sg. as Impv. [ bhakṣi ] Lit. RV. ; pf. P. [ babhā́ja ] Ā. [ bhejé ] Lit. RV. ; 2. sg. [ babhaktha ] Lit. ŚBr. ; [ bhejitha ] Lit. Pāṇ. 6-4 , 122 ; aor. P. 2. 3. sg. [ abhāk ] Lit. RV. Lit. Br. ; [ abhākṣīt ] , [ °kṣus ] Lit. BhP. ; Subj. [ bhakṣat ] Lit. RV. ; Ā. [ ábhakṣi ] , [ °kta ] Lit. RV. ; Prec. Ā. [ bhakṣīyá ] Lit. RV. ; 3. sg. [ °kṣīṣṭa ] Lit. Br. ; [ °kṣīta ] Lit. SV. ; fut. [ bhakṣyati ] , [ °te ] Lit. Br. ; [ bhajiṣyati ] , [ °te ] Lit. MBh. ; [ bhaktā ] Gr. ; inf. [ bhaktum ] Lit. Br. ; [ bhajitum ] Lit. MBh. ; ind.p. [ bhaktvā ] Lit. AV. , [ °tvāya ] Lit. RV. ; [ -bhajya ] and [ -bhā́jam ] Lit. Br.) , to divide , distribute , allot or apportion to (dat. or gen.) , share with (instr.) Lit. RV. ; (Ā.) to grant , bestow , furnish , supply Lit. 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.) Lit. 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) Lit. MBh. Lit. Kāv. ; to pursue , practise , cultivate Lit. Mn. Lit. R. Lit. Suśr. ; to fall to the lot or share of (acc.) Lit. MBh. Lit. R. ; to declare for , prefer , choose (e.g. as a servant) Lit. MBh. ; to serve , honour , revere , love , adore Lit. MBh. Lit. Kāv. : Caus. [ bhājáyati ] , [ °te ] (aor. [ abībhajuḥ ] Lit. ŚBr. , [ ababhājat ] Gr.) , to divide Lit. Sūryas. ; to deal out , distribute Lit. Gaut. ; to cause any one (acc.) to partake of or enjoy (acc. or gen.) Lit. RV. Lit. ŚBr. ; to put to flight , pursue , chase , drive into (acc.) Lit. Bhaṭṭ. ; to cook , dress (food) Lit. Vop. : Desid. [ bibhakṣati ] , [ °te ] Lit. MBh. (cf. √ [ bhikṣ ] ) : Intens. [ bābhajyate ] , [ bābhakti ] , Lit. Gṛ. ( cf. Gk. 1 , 2 , 3 ; Lat. (fāgus) ; Goth. Old S. (bo1k) ; Germ. (Buch) , (Buchstabe) ; Eng. (buck-) , (beech) . )