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jīvanaṃ

jīv cl. 1. jīvati ( ep. also Ā. ; Subj. vāti, RV. x, 85, 39 ; AV. ; vāt, RV. i, 84, 16 ; p. jīvat; aor. ajivīt; jīvīt, AV. ; pf. jijīva; fut. jīviṣyati; Prec. vyāsam, vyāsma, AV. ; ŚBr. ; inf. jīvitum, xiv ; MBh. &c.; Ved. ˚vA se , RV. ; VS. ; MBh. i, 732 ; jīvitavai, AV. vi, 109, 1 ) to live, b

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jīv cl. 1. jīvati ( ep. also Ā. ; Subj. vāti, RV. x, 85, 39 ; AV. ; vāt, RV. i, 84, 16 ; p. jīvat; aor. ajivīt; jīvīt, AV. ; pf. jijīva; fut. jīviṣyati; Prec. vyāsam, vyāsma, AV. ; ŚBr. ; inf. jīvitum, xiv ; MBh. &c.; Ved. ˚vA se , RV. ; VS. ; MBh. i, 732 ; jīvitavai, AV. vi, 109, 1 ) to live, be or remain alive, RV. &c.; to revive, Pañcat. iv, 5, 0/1 ; BhP. iv, 6, 51 ; (with punar), MBh. ; to live by ( instr. ; exceptionally loc. , v, 1059 f. ), Mn. ; Pāṇ. iv, 4, 12 ; MBh. &c.: Caus. jīvayati ( ep. also Ā. ; aor. ajījivat or ajijīv, Pāṇ. vii, 4, 3 ) to make alive, restore to life, vivify, RV. x, 137, 1 ; ĀśvŚr. vi, 9 ; MBh. &c.; to support life, keep alive, MBh. &c.; to nourish, bring up, i , xiii ; Kathās. iii, 17 f. ; Rājat. v, 72 ; to shout ‘jīva’ ( i.e. long live!), Kathās. cxxiv, 113 ; jīvāpayati ( cf. pita) to restore to life, Vet. ii, 9/10 : Desid. jijīviṣati ( Ā. BhP. xi, 7, 70 ) to wish to live, KātyŚr. xxii ; Lāṭy. viii ; ĪśUp. ; MBh. &c.; to seek a livelihood, wish to live by ( instr. ), Mn. x, 121 ; MBh. v, 702 ; jujyūṣati id. , ŚBr. iii, 2, 4, 16 and 5, 3, 11 ; cf. jijyūṣita;

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