jala

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[apte] a. [jal ac ḍasya lo vā] 1 Dull, cold, frigid = jaḍa q. v. --2 Stupid, idiotic. --laṃ 1 Water; tātasya kūpo- yamiti bruvāṇāḥ kṣāraṃ jalaṃ kāpuruṣāḥ pibaṃ- ti. Pt. 1. 322. --2 A kind of fra- grant medicinal plant or perfume (hrīvera). --3 The embryo or uterus of a cow. --5 The constellation called pūrvāṣāḍhā. --Comp. --aṃcalaṃ 1. a spring. [Page0508-c+ 58] --2. a natural water-course. --3. moss. --aṃjaliḥ 1. a handful...

[mw] mfn. = jaḍa (cf. jal), stupid (cf. lādkipa, lāśaya) S3a1rn3gP. xxi (v.l.) 414,2 77761 m. (g. jvalādi) a stupid man S3is3. v, 37 414,2 77762 m. N. of a man (with the patr. Ja1tu1karn2ya jātūkarṇya) S3a1n3khS3r. xvi, 29, 6 414,2 77763 n. (also pl.) water, any fluid Naigh. i, 12; Ya1jn5. i, 17; MBh. &c (ifc. f (A).) 414,2 77764

Root

√jala जल

Gaṇa 1· bhvadi· Parasmaipada · ghātane

to be sharp,to be pointed

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a. [jal ac ḍasya lo vā] 1 Dull, cold, frigid = jaḍa q. v. --2 Stupid, idiotic. --laṃ 1 Water; tātasya kūpo- yamiti bruvāṇāḥ kṣāraṃ jalaṃ kāpuruṣāḥ pibaṃ- ti. Pt. 1. 322. --2 A...

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech: NOUN
Total Occurrences: 537
Texts Appeared In: 61

DCS: name of a man | Monier-Williams: jAla cf. a/yo- , indra- , giri- , bfhaj- .

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Pāśupatasūtra surface: jālasya

chittvā doṣāṇāṃ hetujālasya mūlam
Bhāgavatapurāṇa surface: jālena

matsyo gṛhīto matsyaghnair jālenānyaiḥ sahārṇave
Bhāgavatapurāṇa surface: jālam

jagṛhe jālam ātatya carataḥ svālayāntike