Bhacca (adj.) [grd. fr. bhṛ, cp. Sk. bhṛtya] to be carried, kept or sustained A iii.46 (=a dependant) J iv.301 (C. bharitabba). As Kern. Toev. s. v. bhacca points out this gāthā "bhaccā mātā pitā bandhū, yena jāto sa yeva so" is a distortion of MBh i.74, 110, where it runs "bhastrā mātā, pituḥ putro, yena jāto sa eva saḥ" (or is itbhrastā?).