The corpus record — Sanskrit

jalāśaya

dessen Heilmittel j* ist

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Where it lives

Brhadaranyaka Upanisad 1 · 0.13/10k

What it meant — Monier-Williams

1. Jäläsa-

Jäläsa- (RV, AVP), jalasabhesaja- ‘dessen Heilmittel j* ist’ (RV, AV); jalasa- (AV 6,57,2): ved. Wörter von unklarer Bedeutung. Zu den exegetischen Bemuhungen um j° s. M. Bloomfield, AmJPh 12 (1891) 425fT., Em, Lg 35 (1959) 327 = SelP 195 (mit Lit.; AV ja’ = ‘Urin’; ja’ zu jala-?), Bur, Gs Henning 89ff. (mit Lit.; eine kühne Etymologie [- gr. yälaxt- ‘Milch’ usw.] 91ff.; zu Recht abgelehnt von Szem, Var 77, 90 Anm. … — [Mayrhofer, s.v. Jäläsa-, p. 634]

2. jalaśaya

jalaśaya m. ‘reposing on water ( i.e. on his serpent-couch above the waters, during the 4 months of the periodical rains and during the intervals of the submersion of the world)’, Viṣṇu , L.

3. jalāśaya

jalA Saya mfn. lying in water, MBh. iii, 11123

4. jalāśaya

stupid, Kathās. vi, 58 (and 132 ?)

In the wild

jalāśaya Brhadaranyaka Upanisad brhup_4,1.1

Sanskrit corpus record built from GRETIL sources (citations and statistics; GRETIL running text is not redistributable). Passage text, where shown, from the Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (CC BY 4.0). Dictionary senses from Monier-Williams (1899, public domain), via the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries.