जाम्बिल (jAmbila)

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Capeller Eng

English

 जा॑म्बिल n.
  the knee-pan. 

Monier Williams Cologne

English

 जा॑म्बिल n.
  (corr. fr.
  जानु-बिल) the knee-joint,  MaitrS.
  iii,  15,  3

 (°बील),  VS.
  xxv,  3 [‘knee-pan’,  Sch.] & Kāṭh.
  v,  13,  1.

Vedic Reference

English

 Jāmbila,  ‘hollow of the knee, ’^1 occurs once in the Maitrāyaṇī
Saṃhitā^2 The word also occurs in the form of Jāmbīla in the
Kāṭhaka Saṃhitā^3 and the Vājasaneyi Saṃhitā.^4 Mahīdhara, 
in his commentary on the latter text,  interprets the word as
‘knee-pan, ’ which he says is so named because of its resemblance
to the citron,  jāmbīra.
1) Perhaps for jānu-bila. Cf. Mac-
donell,  Vedic Grammar,  p. 11,  n. 4.
2) iii. 15,  3.
3) v. 13,  1.
4) xxv. 3.

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Capeller

German

 जा॑म्बिल u. जा॑म्बील n.
  Kniehöhle.

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