Jamva, Jaṃva: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Jamva 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.
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryjaṃva (जंव).—ad As long as; whilst. 2 Until. 3 As soon as; at the moment in which.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishjaṃva (जंव).—ad As long as; whilst. Until. As soon as, at the moment in which.
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 dictionaryJamva (जम्व).—Mud, mire.
Derivable forms: jamvaḥ (जम्वः).
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Jamvai, Jamvali, Jamvaparyanta, Jamvapekarina, Jamvapem, Jamvapeshuddha, Jamvata, Jamvavara.
Full-text: Jamba, Tamva, Samsritipantha, Ghai.
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Harivamsha Purana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
Chapter 40 - A Description of the Mount Gomanta < [Book 2 - Vishnu Parva]
Chapter 74 - The Fight between Krishna and Indra < [Book 2 - Vishnu Parva]
Sushruta Samhita, volume 1: Sutrasthana (by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna)