Evidently the name for a resident of the Bhoja country.

In the Saṃyuttanikāya (S.i.6 f) the devaputta Rohitassa says that he was a Bhojaputta in his previous birth.

The Jātakā (J.i.45; J.v.163) mention sixteen Bhojaputtā.

Bhoja is modern Berar. Law: Geog. 62.