ਭਜਨ

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit भजन (bhajana).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ਭ‧ਜਨ

Noun

ਭਜਨ • (bhajan) m (Shahmukhi spelling بھجن)

1. devotional song, bhajan, hymn

Further reading

• “ਭਜਨ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
• Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਭਜਨ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons, page 118.

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• ভজন (Assamese script)
• ᬪᬚᬦ (Balinese script)
• ভজন (Bengali script)
• 𑰥𑰕𑰡 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀪𑀚𑀦 (Brahmi script)
• ဘဇန (Burmese script)
• भजन (Devanagari script)
• ભજન (Gujarati script)
• 𑌭𑌜𑌨 (Grantha script)
• ꦨꦗꦤ (Javanese script)
• 𑂦𑂔𑂢 (Kaithi script)
• ಭಜನ (Kannada script)
• ភជន (Khmer script)
• ຠຊນ (Lao script)
• ഭജന (Malayalam script)
• ᢨᠠᡯᠠᠨᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘥𑘕𑘡 (Modi script)
• ᠪᠾᠠᠽᠠᠨᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧅𑦵𑧁 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐨𑐖𑐣 (Newa script)
• ଭଜନ (Odia script)
• ꢩꢙꢥ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆨𑆘𑆤 (Sharada script)
• 𑖥𑖕𑖡 (Siddham script)
• භජන (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩳𑩣𑩯 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚡𑚑𑚝 (Takri script)
• ப⁴ஜந (Tamil script)
• భజన (Telugu script)
• ภชน (Thai script)
• བྷ་ཛ་ན (Tibetan script)
• 𑒦𑒖𑒢 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨡𑨥𑨝 (Zanabazar Square script)

Noun

ਭਜਨ • (bhajana) stem, n

1. Gurmukhi script form of भजन

Declension

Neuter a-stem declension of ਭਜਨ

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	ਭਜਨਮ੍ (bhajanam)	ਭਜਨੇ (bhajane)	ਭਜਨਾਨਿ (bhajanāni) ਭਜਨਾ¹ (bhajanā¹)
vocative	ਭਜਨ (bhajana)	ਭਜਨੇ (bhajane)	ਭਜਨਾਨਿ (bhajanāni) ਭਜਨਾ¹ (bhajanā¹)
accusative	ਭਜਨਮ੍ (bhajanam)	ਭਜਨੇ (bhajane)	ਭਜਨਾਨਿ (bhajanāni) ਭਜਨਾ¹ (bhajanā¹)
instrumental	ਭਜਨੇਨ (bhajanena)	ਭਜਨਾਭ੍ਯਾਮ੍ (bhajanābhyām)	ਭਜਨੈਃ (bhajanaiḥ) ਭਜਨੇਭਿਃ¹ (bhajanebhiḥ¹)
dative	ਭਜਨਾਯ (bhajanāya)	ਭਜਨਾਭ੍ਯਾਮ੍ (bhajanābhyām)	ਭਜਨੇਭ੍ਯਃ (bhajanebhyaḥ)
ablative	ਭਜਨਾਤ੍ (bhajanāt)	ਭਜਨਾਭ੍ਯਾਮ੍ (bhajanābhyām)	ਭਜਨੇਭ੍ਯਃ (bhajanebhyaḥ)
genitive	ਭਜਨਸ੍ਯ (bhajanasya)	ਭਜਨਯੋਃ (bhajanayoḥ)	ਭਜਨਾਨਾਮ੍ (bhajanānām)
locative	ਭਜਨੇ (bhajane)	ਭਜਨਯੋਃ (bhajanayoḥ)	ਭਜਨੇਸ਼ੁ (bhajaneṣu)

• ¹Vedic