Bhavya
From Hindupedia, the Hindu Encyclopedia
By Jit Majumdar
- existing; true; proper; adequate; suitable
- gentle; decent; respectable; pious
- a son of Dhruva (Viş. Pur.); a sage of the 9th manvantara (Viş. Pur.).
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