Old Awadhi

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit यशस् (yaśas).

Noun

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जसु (jasu)

  1. honour, glory
    • तुलसीदास (Tulsīdās), संकटमोचन हनुमानाष्टक (Sankatmochan Hanumanashtak) :
      बरनउँ रघुबर बिमल जसु जो दायकु फल चारि
      baranaüm̐ raghubara bimala jasu jo dāyaku phala cāri
      I describe the unblemished glory of Rama, which bestows the four fruits