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jaṭa

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[apte] a. [jaṭ-ac; jan uṇāº ṭan aṃtya- lopaśca] Wearing twisted locks of hair. --ṭā [Uṇ. 5. 30] 1 The hair matted and twisted together, mat- ted or clotted hair; aṃsavyāpi śakuṃ- tanīḍanicitaṃ bibhrajjaṭāmaṃḍalaṃ Ś. 7. 11; jaṭāśca bibhṛyānnityaṃ Ms. 6. 6; Māl. 1. 2. --2 A fibrous root. --3 A particular manner of reciting Vedic texts; thus the words namaḥ rudrebhyaḥ repeated in this manner would stand thus: -- namo...

[mw] mfn. wearing twisted locks of hair g. arśa-ādi 409,1 76519 m. metrically for ṭā Hariv. 9551 409,1 76520 f. the hair twisted together (as worn by ascetics, by S3iva śiva, and persons in mourning) Pa1rGr2. ii, 6; Mn. vi, 6; MBh. (ifc. f (A)., iii, 16137) &c 409,1 76521 f. a fibrous root, root (in general) Bhpr. v, 111; S3a1rn3gS. i, 46 and 58 409,1 76522

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√jaṭa जट

Gaṇa 1· bhvadi· Parasmaipada · saṅghāte

to become matted, to become entangled

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a. [jaṭ-ac; jan uṇāº ṭan aṃtya- lopaśca] Wearing twisted locks of hair. --ṭā [Uṇ. 5. 30] 1 The hair matted and twisted together, mat- ted or clotted hair; aṃsavyāpi śakuṃ-...

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech
NOUN
Total Occurrences
125
Texts Appeared In
40

DCS: sitting; sitting or lying or resting or leaning upon; performed by sitting (as a Sattra); sat upon (as a seat); sunk down; afflicted; distressed | Monier-Williams: jAta [ cf. -γετος ; Germ. Kind ; Lith. gentis .]

Semantic Classification

Top Texts by Occurrence

  1. Carakasaṃhitā 23 18.4%
  2. Mahābhārata 14 11.2%
  3. Daśakumāracarita 11 8.8%
  4. Suśrutasaṃhitā 11 8.8%
  5. Atharvaveda (Śaunaka) 7 5.6%

Concordance (Sample)

  • Carakasaṃhitā surface: jātam

    eṣāṃ viśeṣāḥ śubhāśubhaphalāḥ parasparopakārakā bhavanti tān bubhutseta buddhvā

  • Carakasaṃhitā surface: jātam

    jīrṇe 'śnīyāt ajīrṇe hi bhuñjānasyābhyavahṛtam āhārajātaṃ pūrvasyāhārasya rasam

  • Carakasaṃhitā surface: jātam

    jīrṇe 'śnīyāt ajīrṇe hi bhuñjānasyābhyavahṛtam āhārajātaṃ pūrvasyāhārasya rasam

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