jarā́ f. ([Pāṇ. iii, 3, 104]) the act of becoming old, old age, [RV. i, 140, 8]; [v, 41, 17]; [AV.] &c. (personified as a daughter of Death, [VP. i, 7, 31])
digestion, [Car. iii, 1] and [3]; [vi]; [Suśr. vi, 46, 10]
decrepitude, [W.]
a kind of date-tree, [L.]
N. of a Rākṣasī (cf. °rā-saṃdha), [MBh. ii], [vii]; [Hariv. 1810]; [BhP. ix, 22, 8]
cf. vi-jará.
jarā́ f. old age See s.v. jára.
jarā́ f. invocation, praise (stuti, [Nir. x, 8]), [RV. i, 38, 13]; [x, 32, 5.]
jarā́yu n. the cast-off skin of a serpent, γῆρας, [AV. i, 27, 1]
a perishable covering, [VS. xvii, 5]
jarā́yu n. (also mf., [L.]) the outer skin of the embryo (opposed to úlba), after-birth, [RV. v, 78, 8]; [AV.]; [VS.] &c. (indrāṇyā ulba-jarāyuṇī, ‘amnion and chorion of Indrāṇī’, N. of two Sāmans)
jarā́yu m. froth originating from submarine fire, [L.]
= jaṭāyu, [L.]
jarā́yu f. N. of one of the mothers attending on Skanda, [MBh. ix, 2637]
jarā—saṃdha m. ‘(born in halves, but) united by (the Rākṣasī) Jarā’, N. of a king of Magadha and Cedi (son of Bṛhad-ratha, father-in-law to Kaṃsa, and enemy of Kṛṣṇa; slain in single combat by Bhīma; identified with the Dānava Vipracitti, [MBh. i, 2640]), [i f.]; [vii]; [Hariv. 1810]; [BhP.]