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jānaजानjā́na n. birth, origin, birth place, [RV. i, 37, 9] and [95, 3]; [v], [x]; [AV. vii, 76, 5]; [ŚBr. iii, 2, 1, 40.]
m. (fr. jána) patr. of Vṛśa (= vaijāna, ‘son of Vijānā’ Sch.), [TāṇḍyaBr. xiii, 3]; [ĀrṣBr.]
jānatजानत्jānát mfn. pr. p. P., √ jñā, q.v.
jānakīजानकीf. patr. of Sitā, [MBh. iii, 15872]; [R. iii, 51, 6]; [Ragh. xii, 61]; [xv, 74]
a metre of 4 × 24 syllables.
f. of °ka, q.v.
jānakaजानकm. (fr. janaká) patr. of Kratu-vid, [AitBr. vii, 34]
of Āyasthūṇa, [BṛĀrUp.] (also °ki)
m. (√ jñā) knower (a Buddha), [Divyāv. xiii, 348]; [xxi, 13]
pl. the Buddhists, [Sūtrakṛt. i, 1, 18] (Prākṛt).
jānakiजानकिjā́naki m. patr. of Kratu-jit, [TS. ii, 3, 8, 1]
of Āyasthūṇa, [ŚBr. xiv] (once °kí)
of a king, [MBh. i, 2675]; [v, 83]
pl. N. of a subdivision of the Tri-garta people, [Pāṇ. v, 3, 116], [Kāś.] (v.l. jālaki).
jānantiजानन्तिm. (fr. jānát) N. of a teacher, [ĀśvGṛ. iii, 4, 4]; [BṛNārP. xxxiii.]
jānakīśaजानकीशjānakī°śa (°kīś°), m. = -nātha, [AdhyR. i, 1, 1].
jānakīyaजानकीयm. a prince of the Jānakis, [Pāṇ. v, 3, 116], [Kāś.]
jānapadīजानपदीjā́napadī (ī), f. (= vṛtti, oxyt. [Pāṇ. iv, 1, 42]) a popular expression (scil. ā-khyā), [Lāṭy. viii, 3, 9]
N. of an Apsaras, [MBh. i, 5076.]
jānapadaजानपदjā́napada mfn. (g. utsādi) living in the country (jana-padá)
jā́napada m. inhabitant of the country, [MBh.] ([Nal. xxvi, 30]), [R.]; [Ragh.]; [BhP.]
belonging to or suited for the inhabitants of the country, [Mn. viii, 41]; [R. i, 12, 13]
jā́napada m. one who belongs to a country, subject, [ŚBr. xiv]; [Yājñ. ii, 36]; [MBh. xii]; [R.]
jānaṃtapiजानंतपिm. (fr. janaṃ-tapa) patr. of Aty-arāti, [AitBr. viii, 23, 9.]
jānaśrutiजानश्रुतिm. patr. fr. Jana-śruta, [ChUp. iv, 1, 1.]
jānarājyaजानराज्यjā́narājya n. (fr. jana-rā́jan) sovereignty, [VS. ix, 40]; [MaitrS. ii, 6, 6.]
jānakīgītāजानकीगीताjānakī—gītā f. ‘Sītā-song’, N. of wk.
N. of a wk. on Bhakti by Śrī-Harṣa.
jānakīnāthaजानकीनाथjānakī—nātha m. ‘Sitā's lord’, Rāma, [ii, 1, 5], Sch.
jānapadikaजानपदिकmfn. relating to a country or to its subjects, [xi, 71]; [xii, 7464] and [12496].
jānavādikaजानवादिकmfn. knowing popular report (jana-vāda), g. kathādi.
jānaśruteyaजानश्रुतेयjānaśruteyá m. (fr. jana-śrutā or jānaśruti) N. of Aupāvi or Upāvi, [ŚBr. v, 1, 1, 5 ff.]; [AitBr. i, 25.]
jānakīharaṇaजानकीहरणjānakī—haraṇa n. ‘carrying off of Sitā’, N. of a poem, [Uṇ. iii, 73], Sch.
jānakīmantraजानकीमन्त्रjānakī—mantra m. a Mantra addressed to Sitā, [RāmatUp. i, 29], Sch.
jānakīrāghavaजानकीराघवjānakī—rāghava n. N. of a drama, [Sāh. vi, 98 a/b.]
jānakīvallabhaजानकीवल्लभjānakī—vallabha m. ‘Sītā's lover’, Rāma, [Rāmapūjāsar.]
jānakīdehabhūṣaजानकीदेहभूषjānakī—deha-bhūṣa m. ‘body-ornament of Sitā’, Rāma, [RāmatUp. i, 32.]
jānakīpariṇayaजानकीपरिणयjānakī—pariṇaya m. ‘Sītā's marriage’, N. of a drama.
jānakīnāthaliṅgaजानकीनाथलिङ्गjānakī—nātha—liṅga n. N. of a Liṅga, [KapSaṃh.]
jānakīnāthaśarmanजानकीनाथशर्मन्jānakī—nātha—śarman m. N. of the author of Siddhānta-mañjarī.
jānakīsvayaṃvaraजानकीस्वयंवरjānakī—svayaṃvara m. ‘Sītā's, husband-choice’, N. of [Mahān. i.]
jānakīramacandravilāsaजानकीरमचन्द्रविलासjānakī—rama-candra-vilāsa m. N. of [Mahān. ii.]
jānakīsahasranāmastotraजानकीसहस्रनामस्तोत्रjānakī—sahasra-nāma-stotra n. a hymn containing the 1000 names of Sītā, [Tantr.]