of limited size; of comparatively restricted dimensions; not big; little; small.

a Buddhist or Jaina spiritual teacher.

(Jain.) any of the twenty four recognised spiritual teachers.

(Buddh.) Gautama Buddha, the founder of Buddhism.

he who has subdued his worldly passions.

Viṣṇu.

a symbol for the number twenty-four.

won; victorious; triumphed.

firmly established; not changing or fluctuating; fixed; stable.

that which is small in size; a little thing.

a male child; a boy.

= ಜೀನು1.

a religion founded in the 6th century B.C. as a revolt against the then prevalent Hinduism and emphasising the perfectibility of human nature and liberation of the soul, esp. through asceticism and non-violence toward all living creatures; Jainism.

a greedy, stingy man who hoards money for its own sake, even at the expense of personal comfort; a miser.

an old man.

= ಜಾಣು.

(said of animals) the condition, quality or period of being pregnant; pregnancy.

a cow having an offspring developing within.

the yellow, principal substance of an egg, as distinguished from the albumen or white; the yolk; vitellus.