Urdu Dictionary

بهگت भगत bhagat

H بهگت भगत bhagat [S. भक्त], adj. & s.m. Righteous; pious;—devotee, pious or holy man, &c. (see bhakt);—mock representation, disguise, mask, religious play:—bhagat khelnā, v.n. To act (a play), to imitate, mimic:—bhagat honā, v.n. To be initiated as a devotee, &c. (=bhakt honā: the initiation, which is peculiar to the low tribes, consists in putting a necklace of beads round the neck, and marking a circle on the forehead; after which the initiated person is bound to refrain from the use of spirituous liquors, flesh, &c.).