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Results for आजान

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. आजानājānaBirth, origin.

    [आ-जन्-घञ्]

    1. Birth, origin.
    2. Generating cause (said to be Neuter also in these two senses).

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -नम्

      1. Birth-place.
      2. Birth, descent, species (Vedic).Indeclinable From the time of the creation.
    • -ज Adjective born since the creation (as gods etc.).

    • -देवः a god from the very creation; ये शतं कर्मदेवानामानन्दाः स एक आजानदेवानामानन्दः Bṛi. Up.4.3.33.

  2. आजानिājānif.One giving birth, parent, especially a mother (Sāy.).
    1. One giving birth, parent, especially a mother (Sāy.).
    2. Birth, descent; आजानीरुषसस्ते अग्ने Rv.3.17.3.
  3. आजानुājānuind.Up to the knees; ˚विलम्भिबाहुम् R.18.26,16.84.

    Up to the knees; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedविलम्भिबाहुम् R.18.26,16.84.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. आजानājānan. birth, descent VS. S3Br. iii
    1. neuter gender birth, descent VS. S3Br. iii
    2. neuter gender birth-place commentator or commentary on VS. xxxiii, 72
    3. आज्/आनि see आ-√जन् .
  2. आजानजājānajamfn. (["born in the world of the gods" Comm.]) i.e. देव = आज्/आनदेव below TUp.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (["born in the world of the gods" commentator or commentary]) id est देव Equivalent to आज्/आनदेव below TUp.

  3. आजानदेवājānadeva(आज्/आन-) m. a god by birth (as opposed to कर्म-देव q.v.) S3Br. xiv (Br2A1rUp.)

    (आज्/आन-) masculine gender a god by birth (as opposed to कर्म-देव quod vide) S3Br. xiv (Br2A1rUp.)

  4. आजानाājānāf. place of conception (as a mother) AitA1r.

    feminine place of conception (as a mother) AitA1r.

  5. आजानिājānif. birth, descent RV. iii, 17, 3
    1. feminine birth, descent fg-veda iii, 17, 3
    2. feminine noble birth commentator or commentary on KaushBr. xxx, 5.
  6. आजानिक्यājānikyan. (fr. अ-जानिक), the not possessing a wife, (g. पुरोहिता*दि q.v.)

    neuter gender (from अ-जानिक), the not possessing a wife, (gaRa पुरोहिता*दि quod vide)

  7. आजानुājānuind. (generally in comp.) as far as the knee.

    indeclinable (generally in compound) as far as the knee.