Jaratha, Jaraṭha: 13 definitions

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Jaratha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Jainism, Prakrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

jaraṭha (जरठ).—a S pop. jaraṇḍa a Old, decrepit, decayed, very aged and infirm.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

jaraṭha (जरठ).—a Old, decayed.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Jaraṭha (जरठ).—a. [jṝ bā° aṭha]

1) Hard, solid.

2) old, aged; अयमतिजरठाः प्रकामगुर्वीः परिणतदिक्करिकास्तटीर्बिभर्ति (ayamatijaraṭhāḥ prakāmagurvīḥ pariṇatadikkarikāstaṭīrbibharti) Śiśupālavadha 4.29 (where jaraṭha means 'hard' also).

3) Decayed, decrepit, infirm.

4) Bent, bowed down, drooping.

5) Pale, yellowish-white.

6) Full-grown, ripe, matured; जरठ- कमल (jaraṭha- kamala) Śiśupālavadha 11.14.

7) Hard-hearted, cruel.

-ṭhaḥ1 Name of Paṇdu, father of the five Paṇḍavas.

2) Old age.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Jaraṭha (जरठ).—mfn.

(-ṭhaḥ-ṭhā-ṭhaṃ) 1. Hard, solid. 2. Herd-hearted, harsh, cruel. 3. Pale, yellowish-white. 4. Old, decayed, infirm. 5. Bent, bowed down, drooping. m.

(-ṭhaḥ) 1. A name of Pandu, father of the five Pandavas. 2. Decrepitude. E. jṝ to become old or decayed, Unadi affix aṭh, and the deriv. irr.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Jaraṭha (जरठ).— (vb. jṛ10), adj. Old, [Bhāgavata-Purāṇa, (ed. Burnouf.)] 6, 1, 25.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Jaraṭha (जरठ).—[adjective] old, aged; hard, solid, strong.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Jaraṭha (जरठ):—[from jara] mfn. old, [Bhartṛhari] ([Śāntiśataka iv, 17]), [Bhāgavata-purāṇa vi, ix, xi; Rājataraṅgiṇī ii, 170]

2) [v.s. ...] bent, drooping, [Horace H. Wilson]

3) [v.s. ...] for jaṭhara, hard, solid, [Sāhitya-darpaṇa iv, 9 a/5]

4) [v.s. ...] harsh, cruel, [Horace H. Wilson]

5) [v.s. ...] strong, violent, [Harṣacarita ii, 24; Vikramāṅkadeva-carita, by Bilhaṇa xi f.]

6) [v.s. ...] yellowish (old leaves' colour), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

7) [v.s. ...] full-grown, [Mālatīmādhava]

8) [v.s. ...] m. old age, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Jaraṭha (जरठ):—[(ṭhaḥ-ṭhā-ṭhaṃ) a.] Hard; cruel; old; bent; pale. m. decrepitude.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Jaraṭha (जरठ) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Jaraṭha.

[Sanskrit to German]

Jaratha in German

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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Prakrit-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary

Jaraṭha (जरठ) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Jaraṭha.

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Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Jaraṭha (ಜರಠ):—

1) [adjective] feeble and infirm from old age, lack of proper care or maintenance, etc.; worn out; decayed.

2) [adjective] sagging or hanging loosely.

3) [adjective] harsh; hard; rough.

4) [adjective] soiled; dirty; smirched or stained.

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Jaraṭha (ಜರಠ):—[noun] a man who is feeble and infirm from old age.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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