Jval: 9 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Jval (ज्वल्).—1 P. (jvalati, jvalita)

1) To burn brightly, blaze, glow, shine; ज्वलति चलितेन्धनोऽग्निः (jvalati calitendhano'gniḥ) Ś.6.3; Ku. 5.3.

2) To be burnt up, be consumed or afflicted (as by fire) अमृतमधुरमृदुतरवचनेन ज्वलति न सा मलयजपवनेन (amṛtamadhuramṛdutaravacanena jvalati na sā malayajapavanena) Gītagovinda 7.

3) To be ardent; जज्वाल लोकस्थितये स राजा (jajvāla lokasthitaye sa rājā) Bhaṭṭikāvya 1.4.

4) To burn (as a wound). -Caus. (jvalayati-te, jvālayati-te, but prajvalayati)

1) To set on fire, light, kindle.

2) To irradiate, illuminate, brighten.

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

Jval (ज्वल्).—[jvala] r. 1st cl. (jvalati,) or with a prefix, r. 10th cl. (prajvalayati-te) 1. To shine to blaze, to flame. 2. To be ardent. 3. To kindle E. bhvā-pa-aka-seṭ cu0 u0 .

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

Jval (ज्वल्).— (= jvar), i. 1, [Parasmaipada.] (in epic poetry also [Ātmanepada.], [Harivaṃśa, (ed. Calc.)] 7914), 1. To blaze, Mahābhārata 1, 3687 ([Ātmanepada.]). 2. To shine, [Suśruta] 1, 113, 16. 3. To burn, [Pañcatantra] 98, 1. 4. To be consumed by fire, [Bhāgavata-Purāṇa, (ed. Burnouf.)] 9, 6, 23. 5. To be red hot, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 8, 271. Ptcple. of the pf. pass. jvalita, 1. Flaming, [Pañcatantra] i. [distich] 37; [Indralokāgamana] 1, 6. 2. Shining, [Rāmāyaṇa] 3, 50, 18. 3. Burnt. Chr. 24, 40 (ṭriṇeṣu jvalitaṃ tvayā, You have burnt up only grass, i. e. You have fought only with insignificant men). [Causal.] jvālaya and jvalaya, after prep. only the latter (also jvālaya, e. g. Mahābhārata 3, 17078), 1. To kindle, [Rāmāyaṇa] 2, 52, 99. 2. To illuminate, [Kirātārjunīya] 5, 14. agni-jvalita, Blazing with fire, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 7, 90. Frequent. jājval and jājvalya, 1. To burn violently, Mahābhārata 12. 11597. 2. To flame violently, [Rāmāyaṇa] 4, 38, 15. 3. To be very brilliant, [Rāmāyaṇa] 6, 19, 49.

— With the prep. abhi abhi, To shine, Mahābhārata 3, 10335. Frequent. To blaze powerfully, Kām. Nītis. 15, 8.

— With ud ud, To flash up, [Rāmāyaṇa] 5, 93, 15. [Causal.] To kindle, [Rājataraṅgiṇī] 3, 176.

— With prod pra-ud, To shine brightly, [Harivaṃśa, (ed. Calc.)] 15696.

— With samud sam-ud, The same, Mahābhārata 8, 1715.

— With pra pra, 1. To being to blaze, [Rāmāyaṇa] 3, 18, 32. 2. To begin to burn, Mahābhārata 1, 1770. 3. To become wrathful, [Rāmāyaṇa] 2, 21, 53. 4. To blaze brightly, [Daśakumāracarita] in Chr. 198, 15. prajvalita, 1. Burning, Chr. 33, 5. 2. Shining, [Harivaṃśa, (ed. Calc.)] 9746. 3. Flaming, [Pañcatantra] 55, 10. n. Blazing, [Harivaṃśa, (ed. Calc.)] 3293. [Causal.] To kindle, [Rāmāyaṇa] 2, 47, 8.

— With abhipra abhi-pra, To become inflamed, Mahābhārata 6, 4188.

— With saṃpra sam-pra, The same, [Rāmāyaṇa] 6, 96, 17; [Harivaṃśa, (ed. Calc.)] 6475. [Causal.] To kindle, Mahābhārata 13, 7776.

— With prati prati, To shine, Mahābhārata 7, 7437.

— With abhivi abhi-vi, To shine towards, [Bhagavadgītā, (ed. Schlegel.)] 11, 28.

— With mas sam, To blaze, Mahābhārata 9, 222. [Causal.] To kindle, Mahābhārata 3, 16882.

— Cf. [Old High German.] quelan, [Anglo-Saxon.] cwellan; [Gothic.] vulan. [Anglo-Saxon.] wellian, [Latin] bullire, [Old High German.] quellan, cf. [Anglo-Saxon.] weall (a well); (cf. anu-sam-jvar, and abhi-sam -jvar), probably also

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

Jval (ज्वल्).—jvalati (jvalate), [participle] jvalita (q.v.) blaze, flame, burn, glow, shine. [Causative] jvalayati & jvālayati set on fire, illuminate. [Intensive] jājvalīti & jājvalyate flame violently, be brilliant.

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

Jval (ज्वल्):—[class] 1. [Parasmaipada] jvalati ([Epic] also [Ātmanepada]; p. lat; [Aorist] ajvālīt, [Pāṇini 7-2, 2]; 3. [plural] ajvaliṣur, [Bhaṭṭi-kāvya xv, 106])

—to burn brightly, blaze, glow, shine, [Taittirīya-saṃhitā i; Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa; Gobhila-śrāddha-kalpa; Mahābhārata] etc.;

—to burn (as a wound), [Suśruta] :—[Causal] jvalayati or jvāl, to set on fire, light, kindle, make radiant, illuminate, [Gopatha-brāhmaṇa ii, 5, 5] ([Ātmanepada]), [Mahābhārata] etc.:—[Intensive] jājvalati ([Mahābhārata]) or lyate ([Pāṇini 3-1, 22; Kāśikā-vṛtti]; p. lyamāna)

—to flame violently, shine strongly, be brilliant, [Mahābhārata; Rāmāyaṇa; Viṣṇu-purāṇa iii, 2, 10; Rājataraṅgiṇī i, 154.]

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

Jval (ज्वल्):—jvalati 1. a. To shine.

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

Jval (ज्वल्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Jala.

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Item last updated: 31 May, 2022