जर [ jara ] [ jára ] m. f. n. (√ 1. [ jṝ ] ) , " becoming old " see [ a-jára ] , [ ahar-jaram ]

cf. [ go-jara ]

[ jara ] m. the act of wearing out , wasting Lit. RV. i , 164 , 11 ; 11 , 34 , 10

[ jarā ] f. ( Lit. Pāṇ. iii,3 , 104) the act of becoming old , old age Lit. RV. i , 140 , 8 ; v , 41 , 17 Lit. AV. (personified as a daughter of Death Lit. VP. i , 7 , 31)

digestion Lit. Car. iii , l and 3 ; vi Lit. Suśr. vi , 46 , 10

decrepitude Lit. W.

a kind of date-tree Lit. L.

N. of a Rākshasī ( cf. [ °rā-saṃdha ] ) Lit. MBh. ii , vii Lit. Hariv. 1810 Lit. BhP. ix , 22 , 8

cf. [ vi-jará ] .