झाण

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Apabhramsa

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Sanskrit ध्यै (dhyai)
    Sanskrit ध्यान (dhyāna)
    Prakrit 𑀛𑀸𑀡 (jhāṇa)
    Apabhramsa झाण (jhāṇa)

    Inherited from Prakrit 𑀛𑀸𑀡 (jhāṇa), from Sanskrit ध्यान (dhyāna).

    Noun

    झाण (jhāṇa)

    1. meditation
      • Ānandatilaka, Āṇaṃdā :[1]
        जो णर सिद्धहं झाइयहिं, अरि जिणन्ति झाणेहिं ।
        मोक्खु महापुरु णियडउ, आणंदा रे भव-दुह पाणिउ देहिं ॥
        jo ṇara siddhahaṃ jhāiyahiṃ, ari jiṇanti jhāṇehiṃ.
        mokkhu mahāpuru ṇiyaḍaü, āṇaṃdā re bhava-duha pāṇiu dehiṃ.
        Those who meditate upon the Siddhas, and conquer their enemies by meditation;
        The great city of moksha is near for them, O Āṇaṃdā, and they give water (a ritual done for the dead) to the sufferings of the material world.[2]

    Declension

    Declension of झाण (masculine)
    singular plural
    Nominative झाणु (jhāṇu) झाण (jhāṇa)
    Accusative झाणु (jhāṇu) झाण (jhāṇa)
    Instrumental झाणें (jhāṇeṃ) or झाणेणं (jhāṇeṇaṃ) or झाणेण (jhāṇeṇa) झाण (jhāṇa) or झाणेहिं (jhāṇehiṃ)
    Dative झाणहो (jhāṇaho) or झाणसु (jhāṇasu) or झाणस्सु (jhāṇassu) झाणहं (jhāṇahaṃ)
    Ablative झाणहे (jhāṇahe) or झाणहु (jhāṇahu) झाणहुं (jhāṇahuṃ)
    Genitive झाणहो (jhāṇaho) or झाणसु (jhāṇasu) or झाणस्सु (jhāṇassu) झाणहं (jhāṇahaṃ) or झाणाणं (jhāṇāṇaṃ) or झाणाण (jhāṇāṇa)
    Locative झाणि (jhāṇi) or झाणे (jhāṇe) झाणहिं (jhāṇahiṃ)
    Vocative झाण (jhāṇa) झाणहो (jhāṇaho)
    Declension of झाण (neuter)
    singular plural
    Nominative झाणु (jhāṇu) झाण (jhāṇa) or झाणइं (jhāṇaïṃ) or झाणाइं (jhāṇāiṃ)
    Accusative झाणु (jhāṇu) झाण (jhāṇa) or झाणइं (jhāṇaïṃ) or झाणाइं (jhāṇāiṃ)
    Instrumental झाणें (jhāṇeṃ) or झाणेणं (jhāṇeṇaṃ) or झाणेण (jhāṇeṇa) झाण (jhāṇa) or झाणेहिं (jhāṇehiṃ)
    Dative झाणहो (jhāṇaho) or झाणसु (jhāṇasu) or झाणस्सु (jhāṇassu) झाणहं (jhāṇahaṃ)
    Ablative झाणहे (jhāṇahe) or झाणहु (jhāṇahu) झाणहुं (jhāṇahuṃ)
    Genitive झाणहो (jhāṇaho) or झाणसु (jhāṇasu) or झाणस्सु (jhāṇassu) झाणहं (jhāṇahaṃ) or झाणाणं (jhāṇāṇaṃ) or झाणाण (jhāṇāṇa)
    Locative झाणि (jhāṇi) or झाणे (jhāṇe) झाणहिं (jhāṇahiṃ)
    Vocative झाण (jhāṇa) झाणहो (jhāṇaho)

    Descendants

    • Eastern Indo-Aryan:
    • Western Indo-Aryan:

    References

    1. ^ Harivallabh Bhayani, Dr. Pritam Singhvi (1999) आनंदतिलक-कृत आणंदा [ānaṃdatilaka-kṛta āṇaṃdā]‎, Ahmedabad: Pārśva Internation Educational and Research Foundation, page 14
    2. ^ Harivallabh Bhayani, Dr. Pritam Singhvi (1999) आनंदतिलक-कृत आणंदा [ānaṃdatilaka-kṛta āṇaṃdā]‎, Ahmedabad: Pārśva Internation Educational and Research Foundation, page 15

    Prakrit

    Noun

    झाण (jhāṇa) n

    1. Devanagari script form of 𑀛𑀸𑀡

    Declension

    Maharastri declension of झाण (neuter)
    singular plural
    Nominative झाणं (jhāṇaṃ) झाणाइं (jhāṇāiṃ) or झाणाइ (jhāṇāi)
    Accusative झाणं (jhāṇaṃ) झाणाइं (jhāṇāiṃ) or झाणाइ (jhāṇāi)
    Instrumental झाणेण (jhāṇeṇa) or झाणेणं (jhāṇeṇaṃ) झाणेहि (jhāṇehi) or झाणेहिं (jhāṇehiṃ)
    Dative झाणाअ (jhāṇāa) —
    Ablative झाणाओ (jhāṇāo) or झाणाउ (jhāṇāu) or झाणा (jhāṇā) or झाणाहि (jhāṇāhi) or झाणाहिंतो (jhāṇāhiṃto) —
    Genitive झाणस्स (jhāṇassa) झाणाण (jhāṇāṇa) or झाणाणं (jhāṇāṇaṃ)
    Locative झाणम्मि (jhāṇammi) or झाणे (jhāṇe) झाणेसु (jhāṇesu) or झाणेसुं (jhāṇesuṃ)
    Vocative झाण (jhāṇa) or झाणा (jhāṇā) झाणाइं (jhāṇāiṃ) or झाणाइ (jhāṇāi)
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