Janashruti, Janaśruti, Jānaśruti, Jana-shruti, Janaśrūti: 11 definitions

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Janashruti 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.

The Sanskrit terms Janaśruti and Jānaśruti and Janaśrūti can be transliterated into English as Janasruti or Janashruti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Marathi-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Janashruti in Marathi glossary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

janaśruti (जनश्रुति).—f (S) News, tidings, popular talk; a rumor or report.

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

janaśruti (जनश्रुति).—f News, tidings; a rumour.

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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

[«previous next»] — Janashruti in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Jānaśruti (जानश्रुति).—Name of a king; जानश्रुतिर्ह पौत्रायणो बहुदायी, बहुपाक्य आस (jānaśrutirha pautrāyaṇo bahudāyī, bahupākya āsa) Ch. Up.4.1.1.

Derivable forms: jānaśrutiḥ (जानश्रुतिः).

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Janaśruti (जनश्रुति).—f. a rumour, report; अभिचारं चकारास्येत्य- विगाना जनश्रुतिः (abhicāraṃ cakārāsyetya- vigānā janaśrutiḥ) Rāj. T.7.133. (-naṃ) सह (saha) a. subduing men; सत्रासाहो जनभक्षो जनंसहः (satrāsāho janabhakṣo janaṃsahaḥ) Ṛgveda 2.21.3.

Derivable forms: janaśrutiḥ (जनश्रुतिः).

Janaśruti is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms jana and śruti (श्रुति).

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

Janaśruti (जनश्रुति).—f.

(-tiḥ) News, tidings, intelligence. E. jana mankind, and śruti that which is heard. janebhyaḥ śrūyate śru-ktin .

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

1) Janaśruti (जनश्रुति):—[=jana-śruti] [from jana > jan] f. rumour, news, [Rājataraṅgiṇī vii, 133.]

2) Jānaśruti (जानश्रुति):—[from jātṛ] m. [patronymic] [from] Jana-śruta, [Chāndogya-upaniṣad iv, 1, 1.]

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

Janaśruti (जनश्रुति):—[jana-śruti] (tiḥ) 2. f. Idem.

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

Janaśruti (जनश्रुति) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Jaṇassui.

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Janashruti 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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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Janashruti in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Janaśruti (ಜನಶ್ರುತಿ):—[noun] = ಜನವಾರ್ತೆ [janavarte].

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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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Nepali dictionary

[«previous next»] — Janashruti in Nepali glossary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Janaśrūti (जनश्रूति):—n. rumor; hearsay; common talk;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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