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Apte Dictionary

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 ज्वलन

  1. ज्वलनjvalanaa.Flaming, shining.

    [ज्वल्-युच्]

    1. Flaming, shining.
    2. Combustible.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -नः

      1. Fire; तदनु ज्वलनं मदर्पितं त्वरयेर्दक्षिणवातबीजनैः Ku.4.36,32; Bg.11.29.
      2. Corrosive alkali.
      3. The number 'three'.
      4. Plumbago Zeylanica or its root; Mātaṅga Latin11.26.
    • -नम् Burning, blazing, shining.

    • -अश्मन् Masculine the sun-stone.

    In the Gita11·29

    यथा प्रदीप्तं ज्वलनं पतंगा

    yathā pradīptaṁ jvalanaṁ pataṅgā — As a swarm of moths with ever-increasing speed fall to their destruction into a fire that someone has kindled, so now the nations with ever-increasing… 11·29
    • ज्वलनम्jvalanamaccusative singular of the masculine noun jvalana (fire).

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Headwords under ज

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