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जङ्गल jaṅgala  [ noun m f[jaṅgalā] n ] mfn. arid, sterile, desert L.
  [ noun m ] m. = -patha L.
  meat L.
  [ noun n ] n. id.
  = °gula L.
  cf. dīrgha-, jāṅg°.
जङ्गलपथ jaṅgalapatha  [ noun m ] m. "any arid or sterile region, desert" see jāṅgalapathika.
जङ्गाल jaṅgāla  [ noun m ] m. a dyke L.
जङ्गिड jaṅgiḍa  [ noun m ] m. N. of a plant (worn as an amulet) AV. ii, 4, 1 ff.; xix, 34 f. Kaus3. 8.
जङ्गुल jaṅgula  [ noun n ] n. = jāṅg° venom L.
जङ्घ jaṅgha  [ noun m ] m. N. of a rakṣas R. vi, 69, 12
 jaṅghā: [ noun f ] f. ( jaṁh) the shank (from the ankle to the knee) RV. i, 116, 15 and 118, 8 AV. VS. etc. (ifc. Pa1n2. 6-2, 144; f(ā). , S3rut.; also f(ī). Pa1n2. 4-1, 55)
 jaṅghā: a part of a bedstead VarBr2S. lxxix, 30
 jaṅghā: of a carriage see ratha-.
जङ्घा jaṅghā  [ noun f ] f. see s.v. °gha.
जङ्घाकर jaṅghākara  [ noun m f[jaṅghākarā] n ] mfn. "active with the shanks", running quickly
  [ noun m ] m. a runner, courier Pa1n2. 3-2, 21.
जङ्घाकरिक jaṅghākarika  [ noun m f[jaṅghākarikā] n ] mfn. id. Das3. vi, 49.
जङ्घाकारिक jaṅghākārika  [ noun m f[jaṅghākārikā] n ] mfn. m. id. W.
जङ्घाजघन्य jaṅghājaghanya  [ noun m f[jaṅghājaghanyā] n ] mfn. the last with respect to the shanks MBh. v, 1257 (xii, 4191).
जङ्घात्राण jaṅghātrāṇa  [ noun n ] n. armour for the shanks L.
जङ्घापिण्डी jaṅghāpiṇḍī  [ noun f ] f. the calf. Gal.
जङ्घाप्रहत jaṅghāprahata  [ noun n ] n. g. akṣa-dyūtā*di (not in Ka1s3.)
जङ्घाप्रहृत jaṅghāprahṛta  [ noun n ] n. ib.
जङ्घाबन्धु jaṅghābandhu  [ noun m ] m. N. of a man MBh. ii, 111.
जङ्घाबल jaṅghābala  [ noun n ] n. "strength of the shanks", running off, flight Ma1lav. iii, 19/20.
जङ्घामात्र jaṅghāmātra  [ noun m f[jaṅghāmātrī] n ] mf(ī)n. "measuring a shank", 2 1/2 feet long.
जङ्घारथ jaṅghāratha  [ noun m ] m. N. of a man pl. his descendants, g. yaskā*di (v.l. °ghe-r° Gan2ar., Sch.)
जङ्घारि jaṅghāri  [ noun m ] (°ghā*r°) m. N. of a man MBh. xiii, 256 (°ṅgā*ri, B).
जङ्घाविहार jaṅghāvihāra  [ noun m ] m. a walk DivyA7v. xxxii, 28.
जङ्घेरथ jaṅgheratha  see °gha-r°
जङ्घाल jaṅghāla  [ noun m ] m. "running swiftly, runner", a class of animals (antelopes etc.) Car. i, 27, 51 Sus3r. i, 46 Bhpr.
जङ्घालत्व jaṅghālatva  [ noun n ] n. the being a good runner (for passing over, laṅghana) Sarvad. i, 44 (a- neg.)
जङ्घिका jaṅghikā  [ noun f ] f. " = °ghā." see kapi-.
जङ्घिल jaṅghila  [ noun m f[jaṅghilā] n ] mfn. running swiftly, quick L. Sch.
जज् jaj  [ verb 1P ] cl.1 P. to fight Dha1tup. vii, 68.
जज jaja  [ noun m ] m. "a warrior"
  cf. jājin.
जजौजस् jajaujas  [ noun n ] n. "warrior's strength", prowess S3is3. xix, 3.
जज्ज jajja  [ noun m f[jajjā] n ] mfn. (etymol.) quick DaivBr. iii, 17 (jalacara, v.l. °cala Nir. vii, 13)
  [ noun m ] m. N. of a man Ra1jat. iv, 410; 471 ff.
जज्जल jajjala  N. of a man, viii, 1085; 2173.
जज्जला jajjalā  ind. (onomat.) with kṛ, to make in an instant DaivBr. iii, 17 (jalgalyamāna Nir. vii, 13).
जज्ञन jajñana  [ noun m f[jajñanā] n ] mfn. pf. p. A1. jnā q.v.
  [ noun m ] m. N. of a man A1rshBr.
जज्ञि jajñi  [ noun m f n ] mfn. (jan redupl. Pa1n2. 3-2, 171 and Va1rtt. 3) germinating, shooting TS. vii, 5, 20, 1
  [ noun f ] f. seed (Pa1n2. 3-2, 171 (?) Ka1s3.) Siddh.
जज्ञिवस् jajñivas  [ noun m f[jajñuṣī] n ] mf(jñuṣī)n. pf.p. jan q.v.
जझ्झती jajhjhatī  [ noun f ] f. pl. (scil. ā́pas) splashing or rushing waters (Nir. vi, 16) RV. v, 52, 6.
जञ्ज् jañj  [ noun f ] cl.1 P. = jaj Dha1tup. vii, 69 ; p. f. jáñjatī, glittering, flashing (Gmn.; = abhibhavantī Sa1y.) RV. i, 168, 7.
जञ्ज jañja  [ noun m ] m. g. uñchā*di.
जञ्जणाभवत् jañjaṇābhavat  [ noun m f[jañjaṇābhavatī] n ] mfn. glittering RV. viii, 43, 8.
जञ्जपूक jañjapūka  [ noun m f[jañjapūkā] n ] mfn. (jap, Intens. Pa1n2. 3-2, 1 66) muttering prayers repeatedly Hcar.
जट् jaṭ  [ verb 1P ] cl.1 P. = jhaṭ Dha1tup. ix, 18.
जट jaṭa  [ noun m f[jaṭā] n ] mfn. wearing twisted locks of hair g. arśa-ādi
  [ noun m ] m. metrically for °ṭā Hariv. 9551
 jaṭā: [ noun f ] f. the hair twisted together (as worn by ascetics, by śiva, and persons in mourning) Pa1rGr2. ii, 6 Mn. vi, 6 MBh. (ifc. f(ā)., iii, 16137) etc.
 jaṭā: a fibrous root, root (in general) Bhpr. v, 111 S3a1rn3gS. i, 46 and 58
 jaṭā: N. of several plants ( = ṭā-vatī L.; Mucuna pruritus L.; Flacourtia cataphracta L.; = °ṭā-mūlā L.; = rudra-jaṭā L.) Sus3r. v f.
 jaṭā: N. of a pāṭha or arrangement of the Vedic text (still more artificial than the krama, each pair of words being repeated thrice and one repetition being in inverted order) Caran2.
 jaṭī: [ noun f ] f. Nardostachys jaṭāmāṁsī L.
 jaṭī: ( = °ṭi) the waved-leaf fig-tree L.
 jaṭī: cf. tri-, mahā-, vi-
 jaṭī: kṛṣṇa-jaṭā
जटमल्ल jaṭamalla  [ noun m ] m. N. of the author of the jaṭamalla-vilāsa.
जटा jaṭā  [ noun f ] f. see s.v. °ṭa.
जटाकर jaṭākara  [ noun m f[jaṭākarā] n ] mfn. matting the hair W.
जटाकलाप jaṭākalāpa  [ noun m ] m. a knot of braided hair Vikr. v, 19 BhP. iii.
जटाचीर jaṭācīra  [ noun m ] m. N. of śiva L.
जटाजाल jaṭājāla  [ noun n ] n. = -kalā*pa Das3. xii, 20 and 75.
जटाजिनिन् jaṭājinin  [ noun m f[jaṭājininī] n ] (°ṭā*j°) mfn. wearing braided hair and covered with a hide MBh. i, 4917.
जटाजूट jaṭājūṭa  [ noun m ] m. the long tresses of hair twisted on the top of the head, quantity of twisted hair (also applied to that of śiva Katha1s. i, 18) BhP. v, 17, 3 Maha1n. Katha1s. etc. (ifc. f(ā). Hcat.)
जटाज्वाल jaṭājvāla  [ noun m ] m. "flame-tufted", a lamp L.
जटातङ्क jaṭātaṅka  [ noun m ] m. N. of śiva L.; cf. kaṭaṅkaṭa.
जटाटीर jaṭāṭīra  (°ṭā*°) v.l. for °ṭā-cīra.
जटाधर jaṭādhara  [ noun m f[jaṭādharā] n ] mfn. = -dhārin R. Pan5cat. i, 4, 5
  [ noun m ] m. an ascetic Das3. vii, 203
  śiva MBh. iii, 1625 BhP. vi, 17, 7
  N. of an attendant of skanda MBh. ix, 2563
  of a buddha L.
  of a lexicographer
  pl. N. of a people in the south of India VarBr2S. xiv, 13
 jaṭādharī: [ noun f ] f. = rudra-jaṭā Bhpr. vii, 10, 84/85
जटाधारिन् jaṭādhārin  [ noun m f[jaṭādhāriṇī] n ] mfn. wearing twisted hair BhP. iv, 2, 29 Vet. i, 23
जटाधारिशैवमत jaṭādhāriśaivamata  [ noun n ] n. the doctrine of the śaivas who wear twisted hair, Govind. on Ba1dar. ii, 2, 37.
जटान्ता jaṭāntā  [ noun f ] f. (°ṭā*n°) = °ṭā-vatī Npr.
  Flacourtia cataphracta ib.
जटापटल jaṭāpaṭala  [ noun n ] n. N. of a treatise on the jaṭā(-pāṭha).
जटापाठ jaṭāpāṭha  [ noun m ] m. the jaṭā arrangement of a Vedic text W.
जटाबन्ध jaṭābandha  [ noun m ] m. = -kalā*pa W.
जटाभार jaṭābhāra  [ noun m ] m. the mass of braided hair R. ii.
जटामण्डल jaṭāmaṇḍala  [ noun n ] n. = kalā*pa Hariv. 4565 R. i, iii S3ak. vii, 11.
जटामांसी jaṭāmāṁsī  [ noun f ] f. = -vatī L.
जटामालिन् jaṭāmālin  [ noun m ] m. "garlanded with matted hair", N. of a muni Va1yuP. i, 23, 176.
जटामूला jaṭāmūlā  [ noun f ] f. Asparagus racemosus L.
जटावत् jaṭāvat  [ noun m f[jaṭāvatī] n ] mfn. = -dhārin W.
  [ noun m ] m. śiva Gal.
 jaṭāvatī: [ noun f ] f. Nardostachys jaṭā-māṁsī L.
जटावल्कलिन् jaṭāvalkalin  [ noun m f[jaṭāvalkalinī] n ] mfn. wearing twisted hair and a garment made of bark Katha1s. xciv, 36.
जटावल्ली jaṭāvallī  [ noun f ] f. a kind of Valleriana L.
  = rudra-jaṭā L.
जटाशंकर jaṭāśaṁkara  [ noun n ] n. N. of a tīrtha Rasik. xii, 22.
जटासुर jaṭāsura  [ noun m ] m. (°ṭā*s°) N. of a rakṣas (killed by bhīma-sena) MBh. iii, vii, xiv
  pl. N. of a people in the north-east of madhyadeśa VarBr2S. xiv, 30.
जटेश्वरतीर्थ jaṭeśvaratīrtha  [ noun n ] n. N. of a tīrtha Reva1Kh. cvii.
जटोच्छ jaṭoccha  [ noun m ] m. N. of a hill W.
जटायु jaṭāyu  [ noun m ] and m. N. of the king of vultures (son of aruṇa and śyenī MBh.; son of garuḍa R.; younger brother of sampāti; promising his aid to rāma, out of regard for his father daśa-ratha, but defeated and mortally wounded by rāvaṇa on attempting to rescue sītā) MBh. i, 2634; iii, 16043ff. and 16242ff R. i, iii f.
  N. of a mountain Va1yuP. i, 23, 176
  bdellium L.
जटायुस् jaṭāyus  [ noun m ]and m. N. of the king of vultures (son of aruṇa and śyenī MBh.; son of garuḍa R.; younger brother of sampāti; promising his aid to rāma, out of regard for his father daśa-ratha, but defeated and mortally wounded by rāvaṇa on attempting to rescue sītā) MBh. i, 2634; iii, 16043ff. and 16242ff R. i, iii f.
  N. of a mountain Va1yuP. i, 23, 176
  bdellium L.
जटाल jaṭāla  [ noun m f[jaṭālā] n ] mfn. (g. sidhmā*di) = °ṭā-dhārin, Hariv. 10594 Can2d2. ii, 19 Katha1s. liii, 2
  cxi
  ifc. crested by (flames), liii, 160
  [ noun m ] m. bdellium L.
  curcuma L.
  Schrebera Swietenioides L.
  the Indian fig-tree L.
  = °ṭā-vatī L.
जटालक jaṭālaka  [ noun m f[jaṭālakā] n ] mfn. = °ṭā-dhārin Ma1rkP. viii,176
 jaṭālikā: [ noun f ] f. N. of one of the mothers attending on skanda MBh. ix, 46, 23 (jāṭ° C.)
जटि jaṭi  [ noun f ] f. twisted hair L.
  a mass, multitude L.
  Ficus infectoria L.
जटिक jaṭika  "N." see jāṭikāyana.
जटिन् jaṭin  [ noun m f[jaṭinī] n ] mfn. = °tā-dhārin Mn. xi, 93 and 129 Ya1jn5. MBh. Hariv.
  [ noun m ] m. an ascetic Bharat2.
  śiva MBh. vii, 2046 and 2858
  N. of one of skanda's attendants, ix, 2563
  a pratuda bird Car. i, 27, 56
  an elephant 6o years old L.
  Ficus infectoria L.
जटिल jaṭila  [ noun m f[jaṭilā] n ] mf(ā)n. (g. picchā*di) = °ṭā-dhārin Mn. ii f. MBh. Hariv. etc.
  hairy (the face) MBh. vii, 93, 47
  twisted together (the hair) BhP. iii, 33, 14
  ifc. crested by VarBr2S. viii, 53 Pan5cat. S3a1ntis3. i, 8 Katha1s. Vcar.
  [ noun m ] m. an ascetic Ka1m. vii, 46
  śiva MBh. xii f.
  a goat with certain, marks VarBr2S. lxiv, 9
  a lion L.
  N. of a man S3atr. x, 137
 jaṭilā: [ noun f ] f. = °ṭā-vatī Sus3r. i, vi
  m. long pepper L.
  a kind of Artemisia L.
  Acorus Calamus L.
  = uccaṭā L.
  N. of a woman (with the patr. gautamī; mother-in-law of rādhikā Gauragan2.; said to have had 7 husbands) MBh. i, 7265.
जटिलस्थल jaṭilasthala  [ noun n ] n. N. of a locality R. iv, 43, 8.
जटिलक jaṭilaka  [ noun m ] m. N. of a man pl. his descendants g. upakā*di
 jaṭilikā: [ noun f ] f. (g. śivā*di) N. of a woman Lalit.
जटिलय jaṭilaya  Nom. °yati, to twist together, form into a clotted mass Prasan3g. viii, 4 ; to crest or fill with (instr.) Bha1m. iv, 5.
जटिली jaṭilī  ind. for °la.
जटिलीकृ jaṭilīkṛ  to twist together, form into a clotted mass W. ; to crest or fill with Pan5cat. Hcar. viii, 15.
जटिलीभाव jaṭilībhāva  [ noun m ] m. the being twisted together Sus3r. ii, 6, 1.
जटुल jaṭula  [ noun m ] m. = jaḍ° L. (cf. jatu-maṇi).
जठर jaṭhara  [ noun m f[jaṭharā] n ]1 mf(ā)n. (v.l. for baṭh° q.v.) hard, firm, S3a1ntis3. iv, 13 and Sa1h. (v.l. jaraṭka)
 1 for jaraṭha, old Bhartr2. iii, 92
 1 = baddha L.
 1 for javana R. ii, 98, 24
 1 ati-, "very hard" and "very old" S3is3. iv, 29
  [ noun m ]1 m. N. of a man Pravar. iv (Ma1dh.)
 1 of a mountain BhP. v, 16, 28
 1 pl. N. of a people (in the south-east of madhya-deśa VarBr2S. xiv, 8) MBh. vi, 350.
जठरत्व jaṭharatva  [ noun n ] n., "hardness", only a- neg., tenderness Va1m. iii, 1, 19.
जठर jaṭhara  [ noun n ]2 n. ([m.]) the stomach, belly, abdomen, bowels, womb, interior of anything, cavity RV. AV. etc.
 2 certain morbid affections of the bowels Car. vi, 1 Sus3r. i, vi
 jaṭhareṇa: 2 ind. instr. (opposed to pṛṣṭha-tas) so as to turn the face towards Hit. ii, 3, 3
 2 ([cf. 1; Goth. kilthei or qvithrs]).
जठरगद jaṭharagada  [ noun m ] m. a morbid affection of the abdomen or bowels ( = hṛd-roga Sch.) VarBr2S. civ, 6 and 13.
जठरज्वलन jaṭharajvalana  [ noun n ] n. "stomach-heat", hunger Bha1m. i, 49.
जठरज्वाला jaṭharajvālā  [ noun f ] f. belly-ache, colic W.
जठरनुद् jaṭharanud  [ noun m ] m. "removing the jaṭhara disease", Cathartocarpus fistula L.
जठरयन्त्रणा jaṭharayantraṇā  [ noun f ] f. pain endured (by the embryo) in the womb W.
जठररोग jaṭhararoga  [ noun m ] m. = -gada VarBr2S. civ.16.
जठरव्यथा jaṭharavyathā  [ noun f ] f. = -jvālā W.
जठरस्थ jaṭharastha  [ noun m f[jaṭharasthā] n ] mfn. being in the belly or in the womb, W
जठरस्थायिन् jaṭharasthāyin  [ noun m f[jaṭharasthāyinī] n ] mfn. id. W.
जठरस्थित jaṭharasthita  [ noun m f[jaṭharasthitā] n ] mfn. id. W.
जठराग्नि jaṭharāgni  [ noun m ] m. digestive stomach-fire, gastric juice Gr2ihya1s. i, 11 Katha1s. lxxiii, 58 Hcat.
  cf. jāṭhara.
जठरामय jaṭharāmaya  [ noun m ] m. "stomach-disease", dropsy L.
जठरिन् jaṭharin  [ noun m f[jaṭhariṇī] n ] mfn. affected with the jaṭhara disease Car. v, 6, vi, 18 Sus3r. iv, 18, 32.
जठरीकृत jaṭharīkṛta  [ noun m f[jaṭharīkṛtā] n ] mfn. "contained in the belly", concealed in the bosom BhP. iii, 9, 20.
जठर jaṭhara  (= 2. j° Sa1y.) RV. i, 112, 17.
जठल jaṭhala  (= 2. jaṭhára, "cavity [of waters], ocean" Sa1y.) , i, 182, 6.
जड jaḍa  [ noun m f[jaḍā] n ] mf(ā)n. (cf. jálhu) cold, frigid Pan5cat. i, 12, 4 Ka1vya7d. ii, 34 Ra1jat. iv, 41
  stiff, torpid, motionless, apathetic, senseless, stunned, paralysed Ragh. iii, 68 S3ak. etc.
  stupid, dull Mn. viii, 394 (also a- neg., 148) Ya1jn5. ii MBh. (ifc. "too stupid for", iii, 437) etc.
  void of life, inanimate, unintelligent KapS. i, 146; vi, 5o Nr2isUp. Veda7ntas. Sarvad.
  dumb, Mn. ii, 110 Sus3r.
  ifc. stunning, stupefying S3ak. iv, 6
  [ noun m ] m. (g. aśvā*di) N. of sumati (who simulated stupidity) cf. Ma1rkP. x, 9
  cold, frost W.
  idiocy W.
  dulness, apathy W.
  "inanimate", lifeless, matter (opposed to cetana)
  [ noun n ] n. water ( = jala) S3a1rn3gP. (Subh.)
  lead L.
 jaḍā: [ noun f ] f. N. of a plant ( = jaṭā, Mucuna pruritus, Flacourtia cataphracta L.) Car. vi, 2 (ifc. f(ā).).
जडक्रिय jaḍakriya  [ noun m f[jaḍakriyā] n ] mfn. working slowly L.
जडता jaḍatā  [ noun f ] f. = -bhāva W.
  stiffness, senselessness, apathy Sus3r. Ragh. ix, 46 Sa1h.
  stupidity, idiocy Ma1rkP. x, 13 and 33
  inanimateness Sarvad. iii, 40 and 42 f.
  stupefaction, despair W.
जडत्व jaḍatva  [ noun n ] n. stiffness, senselessness Tattvas. 35 Ra1jat. vi, 26
  idiocy Tattvas. 37 Ratna7v. iii, 12/13.
जडधी jaḍadhī  [ noun m f n[jaḍadhi] ] mfn. stupid-minded, idiotic Katha1s. lxi Prab.
  (a-. neg.) BhP. vii, 5, 46.
जडप्रकृति jaḍaprakṛti  [ noun m f n ] mfn. id. Ratna7v. ii, 12/13.
जडबुद्धि jaḍabuddhi  [ noun m f n ] mfn. id. Katha1s.lxi, 187
  (compar.) iv, 20.
जडभरत jaḍabharata  [ noun m ] m. "the stupid bharata", N. of a man simulating stupidity Ja1ba1lUp. BhP. v, 9 f.
जडभाव jaḍabhāva  [ noun m ] m. coolness Kuval. 504.
जडमति jaḍamati  [ noun m f n ] mfn. = -dhī BhP. v, 9, 8 Ven2is. ii, 10
जडमूक jaḍamūka  in comp. idiot and dumb Mn. vii, ix, xi MBh. iii, 1389; v, 4599
  (mūka-jaḍa BhP. i, 4, 6.)
जडविप्र jaḍavipra  [ noun m ] m. "the idiot Brahman" = -bharata VP.
जडांशु jaḍāṁśu  [ noun m ] m. "having cool rays", the moon Kuval. 375 (?).
जडात्मक jaḍātmaka  [ noun m f[jaḍātmakā] n ] mfn. = °tman Pan5cat.
  inanimate, un, intelligent.
जडात्मन् jaḍātman  [ noun m f f[jaḍātmā] n ] mfn. "cold-natured, and stupid", iii, 11/12 Vcar.
जडाशय jaḍāśaya  [ noun m f[jaḍāśayā] n ] mfn. = °ḍadhī Katha1s. vi, 58 and 132
  cxxiv Kalya1n2am. 5.
जडय jaḍaya  Nom. °yati, to make without feeling for (loc.) Mudr. iii, 4 ; to render weak, Ratna7v. iv, 13.
जडाय jaḍāya  Nom. °yate, to be stiff (the tongue) Subh.
जडित jaḍita  [ noun m f[jaḍitā] n ] mfn. rendered lifeless Ba1lar. i, 42 Sa1h.
जडिमन् jaḍiman  [ noun m ] m. (g. dṛḍhā*di) = °ḍa-bhāva Ka1d. v f.
  stiffness, senselessness, apathy, Ma1lati1m. Gi1t. vi, 10 Ra1jat. iv, 110
  stupidity Katha1s. lxi, 23.
जडी jaḍī  ind. for °ḍa
जडीकृ jaḍīkṛ  to stupefy S3ak. iv, 20/21 (v.l.)
जडीकृत jaḍīkṛta  [ noun m f[jaḍīkṛtā] n ] mfn. rendered torpid or motionless or senseless, stunned R. Ragh. ii, 42 Ratna7v.
  confounded, rendered stupid BhP. vi, 3, 25; viii, 12, 35.
जडीभाव jaḍībhāva  [ noun m ] m. stiffness, senselessness L.
जडीभूत jaḍībhūta  [ noun m f[jaḍībhūtā] n ] mfn. become stupid, vi, 18, 28.
जडुल jaḍula  [ noun m ] m. = jaṭula, a freckle L.
जतु jatu  [ noun n ] n. lac, gum Kaus3. 13 MBh. i, xii Sus3r.
  [ noun f ] f(ū́s). (Pa1n2. 4-1, 71 Pat.) a bat VS. xxiv, 25 and 36 AV. ix, 2, 22; ([cf. Lat. bitumen; Germ. Kitt.])
जतुकारी jatukārī  [ noun f ] f. red lac L.
  = -kṛt L.
जतुकृत् jatukṛt  [ noun f ] f. "lac-maker", a kind of Oldenlandia (the lac insect forms its nest in this tree) Bhpr. v, 2, 127.
जतुकृष्णा jatukṛṣṇā  [ noun f ] f. id. ib.
जतुगृह jatugṛha  [ noun n ] n. a house plastered with lac and other combustible substances (such a house was built for the reception of the pāṇḍava princes in vāraṇāvata by purocana, at the instigation of duryodhana, the object being to burn them alive when they were asleep after a festival [p. 410, col. 1]; warned by vidura, they discovered the dangerous character of their abode, and dug an underground passage; next having invited an outcaste woman with her five sons, they first stupefied them with wine, and then having burnt purocana in his own house, set fire to the house of lac, and, leaving the charred bodies of the woman and her sons inside, escaped by the underground passage) MBh. i, 313; 2250 and 5864