jayá mfn. (√ ji) ifc. conquering, winning See ṛtaṃ-, kṛtaṃ-, dhanaṃ-jayá, puraṃ-, śatruṃ-
jayá m. ([Pāṇ. iii, 3, 56], [Kāś.]) conquest, victory, triumph, winning, being victorious (in battle or in playing with dice or in a lawsuit), [AV. vii, 50, 8]; [ŚBr. vi]; [Mn. vii] (indriyāṇāṃj° victory over or restraint of the senses) & [x]; [MBh.] &c.
cf. ātma-, prāṇa-, rug-
jayá m. pl. (parox.) N. of particular verses causing victory (personified as deities, [VāyuP. ii, 6, 4 ff.]), [MaitrS. i, 4, 14]; [TS. iii]; [PārGṛ. i, 5]; [Nyāyam. iii, 4, 24]
jayá m. sg. Premna spinosa or longifolia, [L.]
a yellow variety of Phaseolus Mungo, [L.]
N. of the 3rd year of the 6th lustrum of the Bṛhaspati cycle, [VarBṛS. viii, 38]
a kind of flute
(in music) a kind of measure
the sun, [MBh. iii, 154]
Arjuna (son of Pāṇḍu), [266, 7] and [iv, 5, 35]
Indra, [L.]
N. of a Ṛṣi (author of [RV. x, 180]; son of Aṅgiras [[RAnukr.]] or of Indra; living under the 10th Manu, [BhP. viii, 13, 22])
of a spirit, [VarBṛS. liii, 48]; [Hcat. i, 9, 149] and [172]
of an attendant of Viṣṇu, [BhP. iii, 16, 2]
of a Nāga, [MBh. v, 3632]; [ix, 2554]
of a Dānava, [Hariv. 13093]
of a son (of Dhṛtarāṣṭra, [MBh. i], [vii]; of Sṛñjaya, [Hariv. 1514]; of Suśruta, [VP. iv, 5, 12]; of Sruta, [BhP. ix, 13, 25]; of Saṃjaya, [17, 16]; of Saṃkṛti, [18]; of Mañju, [21, 1]; of Yuyudhāna, [24, 13]; of Kaṅka, [43]; of Kṛṣṇa, [x, 61, 17]; of Vatsara by Svar-vīthi, [iv, 13, 12]; of Viśvāmitra, [Hariv. 1462]; [BhP. ix, 16, 36]; of Purūravas by Urvaśī, [15, 1 f.])
of an ancient king (11th Cakravartin in Bhārata, [L.]), [MBh. ii, 326]
of a Pāṇḍava hero, [vii, 6911]
of Yudhiṣṭhira at Virāṭa's court, [iv, 176]
of Aśoka in a former birth, [Divyāv. xxvi, 336 f.]
of a carpenter, [Rājat. iii, 351]