Jadya, Jaḍyā: 14 definitions
Introduction:
Jadya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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.
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Source: Ancient Science of Life: Vaidyavallabha: An Authoritative Work on Ayurveda TherapeuticsJāḍya (जाड्य) refers to “delayed physical and mental activity” and is dealt with in the 17th-century Vaidyavallabha written by Hastiruci.—The Vaidyavallabha is a work which deals with the treatment and useful for all 8 branches of Ayurveda. The text Vaidyavallabha has been designed based on the need of the period of the author, availability of drugs during that time, disease manifesting [viz., jāḍya] in that era, socio-economical-cultural-familial-spiritual-aspects of that period Vaidyavallabha.

Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma)
Source: Pure Bhakti: Brhad BhagavatamrtamJāḍya (जाड्य) refers to:—Dullness, inertia. (cf. Glossary page from Śrī Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta).

Vaishnava (वैष्णव, vaiṣṇava) or vaishnavism (vaiṣṇavism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshipping Vishnu as the supreme Lord. Similar to the Shaktism and Shaivism traditions, Vaishnavism also developed as an individual movement, famous for its exposition of the dashavatara (‘ten avatars of Vishnu’).
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryjaḍyā (जड्या).—a (jaḍaṇēṃ) A setter of jewels, a jeweler. 2 fig. also jaḍyā bhāū m One who, by arts and wiles, wriggles himself into posts and offices. Ex. hā prācīna tyā gāṃvacā upādhāya navhē jaḍyā āhē.
--- OR ---
jāḍya (जाड्य).—n (S) Gravity or weight. 2 fig. Dullness, stupidity, sluggishness. 3 Coldness, unconcern, apathy. 4 Heaviness or insolubility (as of an article of food). 5 Heaviness of system occasioned by crudities in the stomach.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishjaḍyā (जड्या).—a A jeweller, a setter of jewels.
--- OR ---
jāḍyā (जाड्या).—a Thick, Coarse-cloth. Stout, sturdy-the body. Deep, solid, substantial with sense, learning, talent &c.-a paṇḍita, kavi, kalpanā, kōṭi.
--- OR ---
jāḍya (जाड्य).—n Gravity, weight. Dulness, slug- gishness. Coldness, unconcern, apathy. Heaviness or insolubility (as of an article of food). Heaviness of system occasioned by crudities in the stomach.
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryJāḍya (जाड्य).—[jaḍasya bhāvaḥ ṣyañ]
1) Coldness, frigidity.
2) Apathy, sluggishness, inactivity.
3) Dulness of intellect, folly, stupidity; तज्जाड्यं वसुधाधिपस्य (tajjāḍyaṃ vasudhādhipasya) Bhartṛhari 2.15; जाड्यं धियो हरति (jāḍyaṃ dhiyo harati) 2.23; जाड्यं ह्रीमति गण्यते (jāḍyaṃ hrīmati gaṇyate) 54.
4) Tastelessness of the tongue.
Derivable forms: jāḍyam (जाड्यम्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryJāḍya (जाड्य).—n.
(-ḍyaṃ) 1. Coldness, apathy. 2. Folly, stupidity, dulness or coldness of intellect. 3. Coldness, frigidity. E. jaḍa cold, &c. ṣyañ aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryJāḍya (जाड्य).—i. e. jaḍa + ya, n. 1. Want of sensation, [Vedāntasāra, (in my Chrestomathy.)] in
Jāḍya (जाड्य).—[neuter] coldness, frigidity, stiffness, dulness, stupidity, want of intelligence.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Jāḍya (जाड्य):—[from jāḍāyana] n. ([gana] dṛḍhādi) coldness, [Horace H. Wilson]
2) [v.s. ...] chilliness, [Kapila’s Sāṃkhya-pravacana i, 85]
3) [v.s. ...] stiffness, inactivity, insensibility, [Suśruta; Pratāparudrīya; Sāhitya-darpaṇa iii, 156]
4) [v.s. ...] absence of power of taste (in the tongue), [Suśruta iv, 24, 12 and 38, 7]
5) [v.s. ...] dulness, stupidity, [Mahābhārata xii, 6487; Harivaṃśa 15815; Pañcatantra] etc.
6) [v.s. ...] absence of intellect or soul, [Vedāntasāra]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryJāḍya (जाड्य):—(ḍyaṃ) 1. n. Coldness, apathy, stupidity, folly.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Jāḍya (जाड्य) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Jaḍḍa, Jala.
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusJāḍya (ಜಾಡ್ಯ):—[adjective] relating to, being in water.
--- OR ---
Jāḍya (ಜಾಡ್ಯ):—
1) [noun] the condition of temperature being much lower than the normal; coldness.
2) [noun] lack of interest, emotion, concern, etc.; apathy.
3) [noun] any departure of normal health; disease; sickness.
4) [noun] the quality or condition of being stupid; stupidity.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Jadyabuddhi, Jadyari, Jadyatana, Jadyate.
Ends with: Ajadya, Amtujadya, Cappejadya, Ceppejadya, Dommejadya, Kannujadya, Kusumejadya, Manojadya, Marikajadya, Nirjadya, Parijadya, Shraddhajadya, Shrutijadya, Surugujadya, Urlajadya, Vranajadya.
Full-text: Jala, Jadyari, Shraddhajadya, Nirjadya, Dharadhirudha, Jadda, Haimana, Dridhadi, Sic, Gan, Vyabhicarin, Shyan, Stambha.
Relevant text
Search found 13 books and stories containing Jadya, Jaḍyā, Jāḍya, Jāḍyā; (plurals include: Jadyas, Jaḍyās, Jāḍyas, Jāḍyās). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu (by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī)
Verse 4.4.6 < [Part 4 - Compassion (karuṇa-rasa)]
Verse 3.4.64 < [Part 4 - Parenthood (vātsalya-rasa)]
Verse 2.4.6 < [Part 4 - Transient Ecstatic Disturbances (vyābhicāri-bhāva)]
Amarakoshodghatana of Kshirasvamin (study) (by A. Yamuna Devi)
Cāndra system of grammar < [Chapter 6 - Grammatical Aspects]
Daily Life (1): Food and Drinks < [Chapter 3 - Social Aspects]
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 2.1.168 < [Chapter 1 - Vairāgya (renunciation)]
Verse 1.7.42 < [Chapter 7 - Pūrṇa (pinnacle of excellent devotees)]
Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 5.21.45 < [Chapter 21 - The Story of Śrī Nārada]
Significance of the Moon in Ancient Civilizations (by Radhakrishnan. P)
8. Poetess Smt. Nalapat Balamani Amma < [Chapter 14 - Case Studies of Natal Chart]
Jivanandana of Anandaraya Makhin (Study) (by G. D. Jayalakshmi)
Introduction (Novelty of the Jīvānandana) < [Chapter 1 - Allegorical Plays in Sanskrit Literature]
An Advaitic Allegory: Nāndī and Prastāvanā < [Chapter 5 - Advaitic principles in Jīvanandana Nāṭaka]