yojanaM [ yuj-BAvAdO lyuw ] 1 Joining, uniting, yoking. 2 Applying, fixing. 3 Preparation, arrangement. 4 Grammatical construction, construing the sense of a passage. 5 A measure of distance equal to four Krośas or eight or nine miles; na yojanaSataM dUMraM vAhyamAnasya tfzRayA H. 1. 146. 6 Exciting, instigation. 7 Concentration of the mind, abstraction (= yoga q. v. ). 8 Erecting, constructing (also yojanA in this sense). 9 Ved. Effort, exertion. 10 A road, way. — nA 1 Junction, union, connection. 2 Grammatical construction. Comp. — gaMDA 1 musk. 2 N. of Satyavatī, mother of Vyāsa. 3 of Sītā.