1. يْجَنَ
yojana n. joining, yoking, harnessing, PārGṛ. ; Hariv.
The corpus record — Sanskrit
yojanā
yojana n. joining, yoking, harnessing, PārGṛ. ; Hariv.
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Where it lives
- Chandogya Upanisad 3 · 0.64/10k
What it meant — Monier-Williams
2. يْجَنَ
that which is yoked or harnessed, a team, vehicle (also applied to the hymns and prayers addressed to the gods), RV.
3. يْجَنَ
(sometimes m. ; ifc. f(ā). ) a stage or Yojana ( i.e. a distance traversed in one harnessing or without unyoking; esp. a partic. measure of distance, sometimes regarded as equal to 4 or 5 English miles, but more correctly = 4 Krośa s or about 9 miles; according to other calculations = 2 1/2 English miles, and according to some = 8 Krośa s), RV. &c. &c.
In the wild
- yojanā Chandogya Upanisad chup_1,6.7
- yojanā Chandogya Upanisad chup_2,3.1
- yojanā Chandogya Upanisad chup_3,11.1
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