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V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary. Look up any word of the Gita in Devanagari, IAST or Harvard-Kyoto, or browse the headwords letter by letter.

Entry जाह्नवी

  1. जाह्नवीjāhnavīAn epithet of the river Ganges.

    [जह्नोः अपत्यं स्त्री अण् ङीप्]

    An epithet of the river Ganges.

    In the Gita10·31

    झषाणां मकरश्चास्मि स्रोतसामस्मि जाह्नवी ॥

    jhaṣāṇāṁ makaraścāsmi srotasāmasmi jāhnavī. — I am the wind among purifiers; I am Rama among warriors; and I am the alligator among fishes; among the rivers Ganges am I. 10·31
    • जाह्नवीjāhnavīnominative singular of the feminine noun jāhnavī (Ganga, the daughter of Jahnu).

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Headwords under ज

Part 3 of 5 जानि – जीवितAll parts
  1. ज – जम्व
  2. जय – जानान
  3. जानि – जीवित
  4. जीवितव्य – ज्यैष्ठ
  5. ज्यैष्ठिनेय – ज्वालिन्