Bharati or Bharathi may refer to:

Hinduism

* Bharati, an epithet of the Hindu goddess of knowledge and music

Saraswati Saraswati (, ), also spelled as Sarasvati, is one of the principal Devi, goddesses in Hinduism, revered as the goddess of knowledge, education, learning, arts, speech, poetry, music, purification, language and culture. Together with the godde ...

* Bharati, consort of Hindu wind god,

Vayu Vayu (; ), also known as Vata () and Pavana (), is the Hindu deities, Hindu god of the winds as well as the divine messenger of the gods. In the ''Vedic scriptures'', Vayu is an important deity and is closely associated with Indra, the king o ...

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Bharathi (Tamil actress) Bharathi is an Indian actress who has appeared in the Tamil film industry. The actress won critical acclaim for her performance as a prostitute in '' Ammuvagiya Naan'' (2007) and later appeared in other Tamil and Malayalam language films. Care ...

(born 1987), Indian film actress *

Bharathi Vishnuvardhan Bharathi Vishnuvardhan (born 15 August 1950), also known Mononymous person, mononymously as Bharathi, is an Indian actress known primarily for her work in Cinema of Karnataka, Kannada cinema and television serials. She began her career in 1966, ...

(born 1950), Indian actress who has performed in Tamil and Kannada languages *

Bharathiraja Bharathiraja ( born 17 July 1941) is an Indian film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor who works mainly in the Tamil film industry. Making his debut in 1977 with ''16 Vayathinile'', he is known for realistic and sensitive portrayals of ...

(born 1941), South Indian filmmaker *

Bharati Braille Bharati braille ( ), or Bharatiya Braille ( ' "Indian braille"), is a largely unified braille script for writing the languages of India. When India gained independence, eleven braille scripts were in use, in different parts of the country and fo ...

, a family of braille alphabets used in South Asia

Surname

Agehananda Bharati Swami Agehananda Bharati (; Vienna, April 20, 1923 – New York, May 14, 1991) was the monastic name of Leopold Fischer, professor of anthropology at Syracuse University for over 30 years. He was an academic Sanskritist, a writer on religious sub ...

(1923–1991), Austrian academic and Hindu monk *

Gopalakrishna Bharati Gopalakrishna Bharathi () (1811–1881) was a Tamil poet and a composer of Carnatic music. He composed the ''Kathakalakshepam'' () Nandanar Charitram, two other works in this genre, and many independent ''kritis''. Bharathi was a contemporary ...

(1811–1896), Tamil poet and composer *

Subramania Bharati Subramania Bharati (Born Chinnaswami Subramaniyan; 11 December 1882 – 11 September 1921) was an Indian writer, poet, journalist, teacher, Indian independence activist, social reformer and polyglot. He was bestowed the title ''Bharati'' for hi ...

(1882–1921), Indian Nationalist poet and revolutionary, also referred to as Bharathi

Other uses

* ''Bharathi'' (1948 film), an Indian Kannada film * ''Barati'' (1954 film), 1954 Indian Hindi film * ''Bharathi'' (2000 film), a 2000 Indian Tamil-language film starring Sayaji Shinde and Devayani * ''Bharati'' (2006 film), a 2006 Indian Telugu children's film *

Bharati (research station) Bharati is a permanent Antarctic research station commissioned by India. It is India's third Antarctic research facility and one of two active Indian research stations, alongside Maitri. India's first committed research facility, Dakshin Gang ...

, Indian research station in Antarctica *

Bharati script The Bharati (ISO: Bhārati) script is a constructed script created by a research team led by V. Srinivasa Chakravarthy at IIT Madras. It is designed to serve as a common script or link script for Indian languages. It is a left-to-right abugi ...

, a constructed script proposed as a common script for Indian languages

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