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janaka

janaka mfn. ( Pāṇ. vii, 3, 35 , Kāś. ) generative, generating, begetting, producing, causing (chiefly ifc. ), MBh. iv, 1456 ; VarBṛS. ; Bhāṣāp. ; Bhpr.

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Where it lives

  • Brhadaranyaka Upanisad 54 · 7.14/10k

What it meant — Monier-Williams

1. جَنَكَ

janaka mfn. ( Pāṇ. vii, 3, 35 , Kāś. ) generative, generating, begetting, producing, causing (chiefly ifc. ), MBh. iv, 1456 ; VarBṛS. ; Bhāṣāp. ; Bhpr.

2. jānaka

1. jānaka m. ( fr. janaka) patr. of Kratu-vid , AitBr. vii, 34

3. jānaka

2. jānaka m. (√ jñā) knower (a Buddha ), Divyāv. xiii, 348 ; xxi, 13

In the wild

6 of 54 attestations shown.

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.