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Sanskrit
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Etymology
Compound of जेत (jeta, “Jeta”, name of a prince) + वन (vana, “grove”).
Proper noun
जेतवन • (jetavana) stem, n
- (Buddhism) the name of a grove near Śrāvastī (where the Buddha promulgated his doctrines).
Descendants
- → Japanese: 祇園 (Gion) (calque)
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