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    Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 124, col. 1.
    antarjānu Bahuvr.(?) m. f. n. (-nuḥ-nuḥ-nu) Having placed

    the hands between the knees; (this word occurs in Yājna-

    valkya where it is explained by the Mitākṣara jānunormadhye

    hastau kṛtvā; a various reading is the Avyayībh. antarjānu).

    E. antar and jānu.

    Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 17, col. 3.
    antarjānu antar-jānu, a. holding the hands
    between the knees; ad. between the knees;
    -jyotis, a. having its light turned inwards;
    n. internal light.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)

    p. 43, col. 2.
    antar—jānu ind. between the knees
    p. 43, col. 2.
    holding the hands between the knees, Hcat.
    p. 43, col. 2.
    antar—jānu mfn. holding the hands between the knees.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    vol. 1, p. 249.
    antarjānu (antar + jānu) adv. zwischen den Knien YĀJÑ. 1, 18, v. l. (ST.: antarjānuḥ adj.).
    vol. 5, p. 997.
    antarjānu , fälschlich āntarjānu adj. MĀRK. P. 34, 27.

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    vol. 1, p. 63, col. 1.
    antarjānu

    — 1) Adj. die Hände zwischen den Knieen haltend.

    — 2) Adv. zwischen den Knieen.

    Schmidt Nachträge zum Sanskrit-Wörterbuch

    p. 42, col. 1.
    antarjānu 2. mit den Händen zwischen den Knieen, Hemādri 1, 100, 11.

    Vācaspatyam

    p. 202, col. 1.
    antarjānu avya0 jānunormadhyam avyayī0 . jānunormadhye
    antarjānu śucau deśa upaviṣṭa udaṅmukhaḥ . prāṅ vā
    brāhmeṇa tīrthena dvijo nityamupaspṛśediti yā0 jānu-
    normadhye hastau kṛtveti raghu0 .