jana जन jána mf(I)n. ‘generating’, see puraṃ- jána m. (g. vṛṣādi) creature, living being, man, person, race (páñca jánās, ‘the five races’ = p° kṛṣṭáyas, [RV. iii], [viii ff.]; [MBh. iii, 14160]), people, subjects (the sg. used collectively, e.g. daívya or divyā́ j°, ‘divine race’, the gods collectively, [RV.]; mahat j°, many people, [R. vi, 101, 2]; often ifc. denoting one person or a number of persons collectively, e.g. preṣya-, bandhu-, sakhī- &c., qq.vv. ; with names of peoples, [VarBṛS. iv, 22] and [v, 74]; ayaṃ janaḥ, ‘this person, these persons’, I, we, [MBh. viii, 709]; [Hariv. 7110]; [R. ii, 41, 2]; [Śak.] &c.; eṣa j°, id., [Kāvyād. ii, 75]), [RV.] &c. the person nearest to the speaker (also with ayam or asau, ‘this my lover’, [Kāvyād. ii, 271]; [Ratnāv. i, 24/25]), [Nal. x, 10]; [Śak.]; [Mālav.] a common person, one of the people, [Kir. ii, 42] and [47] the world beyond the Mahar-loka, [BhP. iii, 11, 29]; [SkandaP.] janá (°ná), m. (g. aśvādi) N. of a man (with the patr. Śārkarākṣya), [ŚBr. x]; [ChUp.] janar जनर् in comp. for °nas. janas जनस् jánas n. race, class of beings (Lat. genus), [RV. ii, 2, 4] = jana-loka, [Vedāntas.]; [BhP. iii, 13, 25] and [43.] janat जनत् jánat mfn. pr. p. √ jan, q.v. jánat ind. an exclamation used in ceremonies (like om, &c.), [Kauś.] janadhā जनधा jána—dhā (ján°), mfn. (√ dhā) nourishing creatures, [TBr. i, 1, 1, 1 f.] (-dhāya, [TāṇḍyaBr. i, 4]; -dhāyas, [MaitrS. i, 3, 12] and [27]). janaka जनक mfn. ([Pāṇ. vii, 3, 35], [Kāś.]) generative, generating, begetting, producing, causing (chiefly ifc.), [MBh. iv, 1456]; [VarBṛS.]; [Bhāṣāp.]; [Bhpr.] m. a progenitor, father, [Hariv. 982]; [R. vi, 3, 45]; [Pañcat.] &c. (in music) a kind of measure (oxyt.) N. of a king of Videha or Mithilā (son of Mithi and father of Udāvasu, [R.]), [ŚBr. xi], [xiv]; [MBh. iii], [xii], [xiv]; [Hariv. 9253] of another king of Mithilā (son of Hrasva-roman and father of Sītā), [R.] of another king, [Rājat. i, 98] of a disciple of Bhagavat, [BhP. vi, 3, 20] of several official men, [Rājat. vii f.] pl. the descendants of Janaka, [MBh. iii, 10637]; [R. i]; [Uttarar. i, 16]; [iv, 9]; [vi, 42]; [MārkP.] jananī जननी jánanī f. a mother, [ŚāṅkhŚr. xv]; [Mn. ix, 192]; [Yājñ.]; [Nal.] &c. a queen-mother, [W.] a bat, [L.] = jana-karī, [L.] Jasminum auriculatum, [L.] Rubia Munjista, [L.] the plant janī, [L.] the plant kaṭukā, [L.] compassion, [L.] janana जनन jánana mf(I)n. ifc. generating, begetting, producing, causing, [Mn. ix, 81]; [MBh.]; [Hariv.] &c. jánana m. a progenitor, creator, [RV. ii, 40, 1] jánana n. birth, coming into existence, [TāṇḍyaBr. xxi, 9]; [KātyŚr.]; [Mn.] &c. ‘birth’ i.e. life (pūrvaj° = °nāntara), [Kum. i, 54] production, causation, [R.] : [Kum. i, 43]; [Sāṃkhyak.]; [Sarvad.] race, lineage, [L.] jánana cf. indra-, medhā-. janani जननि metrically for °nī, a mother, [VarBṛS. vi, 10] f. birth, [W.] the plant janī, [L.] janatā जनता janá—tā (°ná-), f. ([Pāṇ. iv, 2, 43]) a number of men, assemblage of people, community, subjects, mankind, [AV. v, 18, 12]; [TS. ii]; [TBr. i f.]; [AitBr.]; [VarBṛS.]; [Śiś.] &c. generation, [W.] janabhṛt जनभृत् jana—bhṛ́t mfn. supporting men, [VS. x, 4.] janaśrī जनश्री jana—śrī́ mfn. coming to men (Pūṣan), [RV. vi, 55, 6] ([Nir. vi, 4]). jana—śrī f. beautiful women (coll.), [Bcar. iv, 102] janagat जनगत् jana—gat mfn., [Pāṇ. i, 4, 2], Vārtt. 14, [Pat.] janarāj जनराज् jana—rā́j m. = -nātha, [VS. v, 24.] = janastha जनस्थ jana—stha mfn. abiding among men, [BhP. vii, 15, 56] See also s.v. janas. jana-stha (fr. °naḥ-) mfn. abiding in the Janas (or Jana-loka), [VP. i, 3, 24.] janatrā जनत्रा jana—trā for jala-, [W.] janavat जनवत् jana—vat mfn. ‘crowded with people’ janavid जनविद् jana—vid mfn. possessing men (Agni), [Kauś. 78.] janadhāya जनधाय jána—dhāya (ján°), See -dhā. janadeva जनदेव jana—deva m. ‘man-god’, a king, [MBh. xii, 7883]; [BhP. viii, 19, 2] janadvat जनद्वत् jánad-vat mfn. containing a form of √ jan, [MaitrS. i, 8, 9.] janakāya जनकाय jana—kāya m. a crowd of people, [Jātakam.] janakīya जनकीय mfn. fr. jána, g., gahādi, [Pāṇ. iv, 3, 60]; [Kār.] janakarī जनकरी jana—karī f. (= jananī) red lac, [L.] janakatā जनकता janaka—tā f. = -tva, [Sāh. i, 2/3, 8] paternity, [Kathās. xvii, 57.] janaloka जनलोक jana—loka m. ‘world of men’, the 5th Loka or next above Mahar-loka (residence of the sons of Brahmā and other godly men), [ĀruṇUp.]; [NṛsUp. i, 5, 6]; [BhP.]; [MārkP.]; [SkandaP.] cf. janas. janamāna जनमान jánamāna mfn. pr. p. √ jan, q.v. jánamāna m. N. of a man g. gargādi ([Kāś.]; v.l. for jaramāṇa). janamārī जनमारी jana—mārī f. id., 98. janamāra जनमार jana—māra m. id., [AV.Pariś. lxxii, 84] jananātha जननाथ jána—nātha m. ‘man-lord’, a king, [Kir. ii, 13.] jananīya जननीय jananī-ya Nom. °yati, to consider as one's mother, [HYog. iii, 9.] mfn. to be produced, [W.] janapāna जनपान jana—pā́na mfn. being a beverage for men, [RV. ix, 110, 5.] janapada जनपद jana—padá m. sg. or pl. a community, nation, people (as opposed to the sovereign), [TBr. ii]; [AitBr. viii, 14]; [ŚBr. xiii f.] &c. sg. an empire, inhabited country, [MBh.] &c. (ifc. f(A). , [R. iii, 61, 27]) mankind, [W.] janapati जनपति jana—pati m. = -nātha, [Daś. i, 151.] janarava जनरव jana—rava m. = -pravāda. janavāda जनवाद jana—vāda m. (g. kathādi) = -pravāda, [Mn. ii, 179]; [MBh. ii], [xii], [xiv]; [VarBṛS.] janavati जनवति jana—va°ti (ti), loc. ind. on a spot filled with people, [Car. i, 8, 1, 63.] janayati जनयति jánayati f. generation, [VS. i, 22.] janayitṛ जनयितृ m. ([Pāṇ. vi, 4, 53], [Kāś.]) one who generates or begets or produces, progenitor, father, [Mn. ix]; [MBh.] &c. janabhakṣa जनभक्ष jana—bhakṣá mfn. devouring men [‘loving men or to be loved by men’, [Sāy.]] [RV. ii, 21, 3.] janadhāyas जनधायस् jána—dhā°yas (ján°), See -dhā. janaṃgamā जनंगमा jana—ṃ-gamā f. a Cāṇḍāla woman, [viii, 1957]. janaṃgama जनंगम jana—ṃ-gama m. a Cāṇḍāla (cf. jalaṃ-g°), [Hcar. vi]; [Kād. vii, 168] (v.l. jaran-mātaṅga), [Rājat. vii, 965] janaṃsaha जनंसह jana—ṃ-sahá mfn. subduing men (Indra), [RV. ii, 21, 3.] janaṃtapa जनंतप jana—ṃ-tapa m. ‘N. of a man’, see jānaṃtapi. janaśrutā जनश्रुता jana—śrutā f. N. of a woman, [AitBr. i, 25]; [Sāy.] janaśruta जनश्रुत jana—śruta m. ‘known among men’, N. of a man, [ChUp. iv, 1, 1], Sch. jana—śruta cf. jānaśruti. janaśruti जनश्रुति jana—śruti f. rumour, news, [Rājat. vii, 133.] janagatya जनगत्य jana—°gatya Nom. (fr. -gat) °tyati, [ib.] janakārin जनकारिन् jana—kārin m. = -karī, [L.] janakalpā जनकल्पा jana—kalpā f. pl. (scil. ṛcas) N. of [AV. xx, 128, 6]-[11]; [ib.] janakalpa जनकल्प jana—kalpa mf(A)n. similar to mankind, [AitBr. vi, 32]; [ŚāṅkhŚr. xii, 21, 1] janakatva जनकत्व janaka—tva n. generativeness, [Sarvad. ii, 63] generation, [i, 38]; [ii, 133]. janapadin जनपदिन् jana—°padin m. ‘country-ruler’, a king, [Pāṇ. iv, 3, 100.] janapriya जनप्रिय jana—priya m. ‘dear to men’, Śiva coriander-seed, [L.] Moringa pterygosperma, [L.] janarājan जनराजन् jana—rā́jan m. id., [RV. i, 53, 9.] janarloka जनर्लोक janar—loka m. = jana-l°. janasthāna जनस्थान jana—sthāna n. ‘resort of men’, N. of part of the Daṇḍaka forest in Deccan, [MBh. iii], [ix], [xiii]; [R.]; [Ragh. xii f.] janatraya जनत्रय jana—traya n. three persons, [R. iii, 4, 46.] janavādin जनवादिन् jana—°vādín m. a talker, newsmonger, [VS. xxx, 17.] janayanta जनयन्त mfn. generating, producing, [Vop.] janayitnu जनयित्नु m. a father, [L.] janayitrī जनयित्री f. a mother, [Rājat. iii, 108.] janayiṣṇu जनयिष्णु m. a progenitor, [MBh. ix, 2222.] janabālikā जनबालिका jana—bālikā f. lightning, [Gal.] janacakṣus जनचक्षुस् jana—cakṣus n. = jagac-, ‘eye of all creatures’, the sun, [Hariv. 8050.] janacandra जनचन्द्र jana—candra m. ‘N. of a poet’, for jala-c°. janakakāṇa जनककाण janaka—kāṇa m. ‘the one-eyed Janaka’, N. of a man, [Rājat. viii, 881] janakarāja जनकराज janaka—rāja m. N. of a man [viii, 978] and [1002]; [Śrīkaṇṭh. xxv] (grammarian and Vaidika). janakasutā जनकसुता janaka—sutā f. = -tanayā. janamāraṇa जनमारण jana—māraṇa n. killing of men. janamaraka जनमरक jana—maraka m. ‘men-killer’, an epidemic, [VarBṛS.] janamejaya जनमेजय jana—m-ejayá m. ([Pāṇ. iii, 2, 28]) ‘causing men to tremble’, N. of a celebrated king to whom Vaiśampāyana recited the [MBh.] (great-grandson to Arjuna, as being son and successor to Parikṣit who was the son of Arjuna's son Abhimanyu), [ŚBr. xi], [xiii]; [AitBr.]; [ŚāṅkhŚr. xvi]; [MBh.] &c. N. of a son (of Kuru, [i, 3740] [Hariv. 1608]; of Pūru, [MBh. i, 3764]; [Hariv. 1655]; [BhP. ix]; of Puraṃ-jaya, [Hariv. 1671]; of Soma-datta, [VP. iv, 1, 19]; of Su-mati, [BhP. ix, 2, 36]; of Sṛñjaya [23, 2]) N. of a Nāga, [TāṇḍyaBr. xxv]; [MBh. ii, 362.] janamohinī जनमोहिनी jana—mohinī f. ‘infatuating men’, N. of a Surāṅganā, [Siṃhās. Concl.] janapālaka जनपालक jana—pālaka m. guardian of mankind, [Kalyāṇam. 30.] janasaṃsad जनसंसद् jana—saṃsad f. an assembly of men, [MBh. iii, 2729] (pl.), [R.] janayopana जनयोपन jana—yópana mfn. perplexing or vexing men, [RV. x, 86, 22]; [AV. xii, 2, 15.] janabāndhava जनबान्धव jana—bāndhava m. friend of mankind, [Kalyāṇam. 38.] janakāhvaya जनकाह्वय m. Mesua Roxburghii, [Gal.] janakātmajā जनकात्मजा f. id. janakabhadra जनकभद्र janaka—bhadra m. N. of a man, [Rājat. viii, 2485.] janakasiṃha जनकसिंह janaka—siṃha m. N. of a man, [Rājat. viii.] jananāntara जननान्तर n. (another i.e.) a former life, [Śak. v, 2.] janapravāda जनप्रवाद jana—pravāda m. ‘talk of men’, rumour, report, [MBh. ii, 2507] (pl.), [Rājat.]; [Hit.] janarañjanī जनरञ्जनी jana—rañjanī f. N. of a prayer, [Pañcar. iii, 15, 32.] janarañjana जनरञ्जन jana—rañjana mfn. gratifying men, [Gīt. i, 19] jana—rañjana n. gratification of people, [W.] janasambādha जनसम्बाध jana—sambādha m. a crowd of people, [MBh. i, 7125]; [Kām.] jana—sambādha mfn. densely crowded with people, [W.] janavallabha जनवल्लभ jana—vallabha m. ‘agreeable to men’, the plant Śveta-rohita, [L.] janayitavya जनयितव्य mfn. to be generated or produced, [Prab. i, 20/21]; [Sarvad. ii, 57]; [Sāṃkhyak.], Sch. janakacandra जनकचन्द्र janaka—candra m. N. of several men, [vii f.] janakatanayā जनकतनया janaka—tanayā f. ‘Janaka's daughter’, Sītā, [Megh. 1.] janapadādhipa जनपदाधिप jana—pa°dādhipa m. ‘country-ruler’, a king, [R. ii, 63, 48] janapadāyuta जनपदायुत jana—pa°dāyuta mfn. crowded with people, [W.] janasaṃkṣaya जनसंक्षय jana—saṃkṣaya m. destruction of men, [VarBṛS. vli, 30.] janasammarda जनसम्मर्द jana—sammarda m. a throng of people, [Mṛcch.] janadāhasthāna जनदाहस्थान jana—dāha-sthāna n. a place of cremation, [Daś. xii, 2.] janakanandinī जनकनन्दिनी janaka—nandinī f. = -tanayā. janapadeśvara जनपदेश्वर jana—pa°deśvara m. = °dādhipa, [W.] janapriyaphalā जनप्रियफला jana—priya—phalā f. the egg-plant, [Gal.] janasthānaruha जनस्थानरुह jana—sthāna—ruha mfn. growing in Jana-sthāna, [W.]