vi-√ jan Ā. -jāyate (pf. p. vi-jānivas gen. °núṣas, [RV.]; inf. ví-janitos, [TS.]), to be born or produced, originate, arise, [RV.] &c. &c.; to be transformed, turn into, become (nom.), [MBh.]; to bear young, generate, bring forth, produce, [AV.]; [TS.]; [Br.]; [MBh.]