Jatavat, Jaṭāvat: 4 definitions
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Jatavat means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryJaṭāvat (जटावत्).—mfn. (-vān-vatī-vat) Having clotted hair. f. (-tī) Spikenard, (Valeriana jatamansi.) E. jaṭā, and matup aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Jaṭāvat (जटावत्):—[=jaṭā-vat] [from jaṭā > jaṭa] mfn. = -dhārin, [Horace H. Wilson]
2) [v.s. ...] m. Śiva, [Demetrius Galanos’s Lexiko: sanskritikes, anglikes, hellenikes]
3) Jātavat (जातवत्):—[=jāta-vat] [from jāta] mfn. born, [Pañcatantra i, 5, 6]
4) [v.s. ...] containing a form of √jan, [Aitareya-brāhmaṇa i, 16] =
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryJaṭāvat (जटावत्):—[(vān-vatī-vat) a.] Having clotted hair; of spikenard.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Jaṭāvat (जटावत्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Jaḍāla.
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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Starts with: Jatavati, Jatavatsa.
Ends with: Parijatavat, Sajatavat.
Full-text: Parijatavat, Sajatavat, Jatavati, Jadala, Jatya.
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