n. See jana 3.

[jan-ac] 1 A creature, living being, man.

2 An individual or person (whether male or female); kva vayaṃ kva parokṣamanmatho mṛgaśāvaiḥ samamedhi- to janaḥ Ś. 2. 18; tattasya kimapi dravyaṃ yo hi yasya priyo janaḥ U. 2. 19; so sa- khījanaḥ a female friend; dāsajanaḥ a slave, abalājanaḥ &c. (In this sense janaḥ or ayaṃ janaḥ is often used by the speaker-whether male or female, in the sing. or pl. instead of the...

m. (jñā) knower (a Buddha buddha) Divya1v. xiii, 348; xxi, 13 418,3 78824 m. pl. the Buddhists Buddhists Su1trakr2it. i, 1, 18 (Pra1kr2it Prakrit). 051215 418,3 78825 mfn. pr. p. P., jnā q.v. 051216 418,3 78826 m. (fr. jān/at) N. of a teacher A1s3vGr2. iii, 4, 4; Br2Na1rP. xxxiii. 051217 418,3 78827

m. (jñā) knower (a Buddha buddha) Divya1v. xiii, 348; xxi, 13 418,3 78824 m. pl. the Buddhists Buddhists Su1trakr2it. i, 1, 18 (Pra1kr2it Prakrit). 051215 418,3 78825 mfn. pr. p. P., jnā q.v. 051216 418,3 78826 m. (fr. jān/at) N. of a teacher A1s3vGr2. iii, 4, 4; Br2Na1rP. xxxiii. 051217 418,3 78827

[janakasyāpatyaṃ strī, aṇ] N. of Sītā, wife of Rāma.

Ved. Birth, production, origin.

N. of a celebrated king of Hastināpura, son of Parī- kshit, the grandson of Arjuna. [His father died, being bitten by a serpent; and Janamejaya, determined to avenge the injury, resolved to exter- minate the whole serpent-race. He accordingly instituted a serpent sacri- fice, and burnt down all serpents ex- cept Takṣaka, who was saved only by the intercession of the sage Āstīka, at whose request the sacrifice was...

A Cāṇḍāla.

a. Knowing, understand- ing.

a. Knowing, understand- ing.

[jan-ṇic ani ṅīp] 1 A mother.

2 Mercy, tenderness, com- passion.

3 A bat.

4 Lac.

f. [jan-ani] 1 A mother.

2 Birth.

Nom. yati, to consider as one's mother HYog. iii, 9. 050092 411,1 76908

[jānena utpattyā padyate pad ap; janapade bhavaḥ, aṇ vā] 1 An inha- bitant of the country, a rustic, boor, peasant (opp. paura).

2 A country.

3 A tax &c. from peasants.

4 sub- ject. dā A popular expression. dī Profession, business.

a. Relating to a country.

‘Human habitation’, a part of the great Daṇḍakā forest which stood in the vicinity of the mountain called Prasravaṇa. The celebrated Pan- chavaṭī (identified by local tradition with the place of the same name situated about 2 miles from the present Nassik) stands in this tract.

[janānāṃ samūhaḥ tal] 1 Birth.

2 A number or assemblage of people, mankind, community; paśyati sma janatā dinātyaye pārvaṇau śaśidivākarāviva R. 11. 82; 15. 67; Pt. 1. 301; Śi. 5. 14, 12. 29; 16. 6.

a. Generating, producing.

f. Ved. Production, ge- neration.

A progenitor, producer.

a. (trī f.) Producing, begetting, creator. m. A father; Pt. 1. 9.

A mother.

a. (nī f.) [abhijana-aṇ] Relating to birth (abhijana), pa- tronymic (as a name); tāṃ pārva- tītyābhijanena nāmnā Ku. 1. 26. naṃ Nobility or loftiness of birth.

mf (I) n. v.l. adeva q.v. 017434 138,1 24067

a. 1 Not accompanied by Vedic verses, not requiring the repetition of Vedic texts, as a cere- mony &c.; Ms. 3. 121, 2. 66.

2 Not entitled to Vedic verses, such as a Śūdra, a female &c.; Ms. 9. 18.

3 Not knowing Vedic texts; avratānā- mamaṃtrāṇāṃ 12. 114.

4 Not accompan- ied by the use of spells or incan- tations, as a cure &c.; anayā kathama- nyathāvalīḍhā na hi jīvaṃti janā manāgamaṃtrāḥ Bv. 1. 111. Comp....

10 U. 1 To make blind, blind; aṃdhayan bhṛṃgamālāḥ Śi. 11. 19; timire jana- sya dṛśamaṃdhayati 9. 21.

2 To be or be- come blind.

a. 1 Unlimited, immeas- urable, boundless.

2 Without authority, proof or weight, unau- thorized.

3 Not regarded as an authority, not trustworthy; ājanmanaḥ śāvyamaśikṣito yastasyāpramāṇaṃ vacanaṃ jana- sya Ś. 5. 25. ṇaṃ 1 That which can- not be taken as authority in ac- tions; i. e. a rule, direction &c. which cannot be accepted as obligatory.

2 Irrelevancy. Comp. ābhaḥ, śubhaḥ (pl.) ‘of unlimited...

a. Relating to, or treat- ing of, the sage āstīka. kaḥ N. of an old saint, son of Jaratkāru; (at whose intercession King Jana- mejaya spared the Nāga Takṣaka from the destruction to which he had doomed the serpent race). Mb. gives the following etymology of the name; nāma cāsyābhavatkhyātaṃ loke- ṣvāstīka ityuta. astītyuktvā gato yasmātpitā garbhasthameva tam... kaṃ A section (parva) of the first book of the...

a. Very sharp, pungent. kṣṇaḥ N. of the plant śobhāṃ- jana. vrā dūb grass.

1 Attention, avadhānapare cakāra sā pralayāṃtonmiṣite vilocane Ku. 4. 2; avadhānaṃ dīyamānaṃ prārthaye Ve. 1; [Page0182-a+ 57] intentness, attentiveness; dattāvadhānaḥ śṛṇoti hears attentively.

2 Devotion, care, carefulness; avadhānāt carefully or attentively; śṛṇuta janā avadhānāt kriyāmimāṃ kālidāsasya V. 1. 2. v. l.

[dhvan-karaṇe lyuṭ] 1 Sounding. [Page0603-c+ 55]

2 Hinting at, suggesting or imply- ing (as a meaning).

3 (In Rhet.) The same as vyaṃjanā q. v., or that power of a word or sentence by vir- tue of which it conveys a sense dif- ferent from its primary or secondary meaning, suggestive power; cf. aṃ- jana also.

4 Humming, indistinct utterance.

(acc. of g/o q.v.) 042644 353,1 64656 m. (cf. gavāñc ?) N. of a divine being MaitrS. ii, 9, 1. 042645 353,1 64657 m. cow-tamer = kāṃdama Ta1n2d2yaBr. xxi. 042646 353,1 64658 n. water to clean a milk-pail MaitrS. i, 8, 3. 042647 353,1 64659

ind. A particle expressing 1 Grief, dejection, pain, as expressed by ‘ah’, ‘alas!,’ ‘woe me’, in English; hā priye jāna- ki U. 3; hā hā devi sphuṭati hṛdayaṃ U. 3. 38; hā pitaḥ kvāsi he subhru Bk. 6. 11; hā vatse mālati kvāsi Māl. 10. &c.; (in this sense hā is often used with the acc. of person; hā kṛṣṇābhaktaṃ Sk.).

2 Surprise; hā kathaṃ mahārājada- śarathasya dharmadārāḥ priyasakhī me kausalyā U. 4.

3 Anger or...

[kumudasyeyaṃ prakāśakatvāt aṇ ṅī- ṣ Tv.] 1 Moonlight; śaśinā saha yāti kaumudī Ku. 4. 33; śaśinamupagateyaṃ kaumudī meghamuktaṃ R. 6. 85; (the word is thus popularly derived: kau modaṃte janā yasyāṃ tenāsau kaumudī matā).

2 Any- thing serving as moonlight, i. e. caus- ing delight and balmy coolness; tva- masya lokasya ca netrakaumudī Ku. 5. 71; yā kaumudī nayanayorbhavataḥ sujanmā Māl. 1. 34; cf. caṃdrikā.

3...

a. [cf. Uṇ. 5. 37] Black, dark-blue, dark-coloured kurvanna jana- mecakā iva diśo meghaḥ samuttiṣṭhate Mk. 5. 23; U. 6. 25; Me. 59. kaḥ 1 Blackness, the dark blue-colour.

2 An eye of a peacock's tail; Māl. 6. 5.

3 A cloud.

4 Smoke.

5 A nipple.

6 A kind of gem. kaṃ 1 Darkness.

2 Sulphuret of anti- mony. Comp. āpagā an epithet of the Yamunā.

1 [niśerate janā asmin; niśī- ādhāre thak Tv.] Midnight; niśīthadīpāḥ sahasā hatatviṣaḥ R. 3. 15; Me. 88; Māl. 8. 10.

2 The time of sleep, night in general; śucau niśīthe'nubhavaṃti kāminaḥ Rs. 1. 3; Amaru. 11.

m. N. of a king, son of Abhimanyu and grandson of Arjuna. He succeeded to the throne of Has- tināpura after Yudhiṣṭhira. He died of a snake-bite. The Kali age is said to have commenced with his reign.

= parīkṣit q. v.

m. (fr. sam-dipana) N. of a Muni muni (accord. to VP. he was the tutor of Kr2ishn2a kṛṣṇa and Bala-ra1ma bala-rāma, and requested as his preceptor's fee that his son, supposed to be drowned in the sea but kept under the waters by the demon Pan5ca-jana...

a. (ṇī f.) 1 Embodied, corporeal, incarnate; karuṇasya mūrti- rathavā śarīriṇī birahavyathaiva vanameti jāna- kī U. 3. 4; bhāvāviva śarīriṇau M. 1. 10.

2 Living. m 1 Anything endowed with a body (whether animate or inanimate); śarīriṇāṃ sthāvarajaṃgamānāṃ sukhāya tajjanmadinaṃ babhūva Ku. 1. 23; maraṇaṃ prakṛtiḥ śarīriṇāṃ R. 8 87, 43.

2 A sentient being.

3 A man.

4 The soul (clad with the body); R. 8. 89;...

n. (fr. su-jana) goodness, kindness, benevolence, friendliness Mr2icch.; S3is3.; Ra1jat. Page1252,2 158677 253358 mfn. benevolent, kind, friendly Prasan3g. 158678 1252,2 253359

sva-jana &c, see p. 1275, col. 2. 162192 1279,2 258780

n. (fr. sva-jana) kinship, relationship HParis3. 162834 1283,2 259602

n. (fr. vi-jana) desertedness, solitude Ra1jat. 130102 1021,1 206749

1 Removing, driving away; śramavinoda.

2 A diversion, an amuse- ment, any interesting or amusing pursuit or occupation; prāyeṇaite ramaṇa- viraheṣvaṃganānāṃ vinodāḥ Me. 87; mithyaiva vyasanaṃ vadaṃti mṛgayāmīdṛgvinodaḥ kutaḥ Ś. 2. 5.

3 Play, sport, pastime.

4 Eagerness, vehement desire.

5 Pleasure, happiness, gratification; vilapanavitodopyasulabhaḥ U. 3. 30; jana- yatu rasikajaneṣu...

m. a partic. small animal (L. a mouse or rat; cf. 1. vṛṣa) MaitrS. 1011,3 204828 m. N. of a man (with the patr. jāra, jāna, or vaijāna, supposed author of RV. v, 2). Pan5cavBr.; Anukr. &c (also written vṛṣa) 1011,3 204829 m. Gendarussa Vulgaris L. 1011,3 204830 f. a partic. drug L. 1011,3 204831