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The Sanskrit terms 搁补办峁�a and 搁补办峁Ｄ� and 搁腻办峁Ｄ� can be transliterated into English as Raksa or Raksha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English Translation

搁补办峁�a (啶班�曕�嵿し) refers to 鈥減rotection鈥�, according to the 艢ivapur腻峁嘺 2.5.19 (鈥淛alandhara鈥檚 emissary to 艢iva鈥�).鈥擜ccordingly, as R腻hu said to 艢iva: 鈥淥 great lord, O lord of the gods, save me who have sought refuge in you. You are always worthy of being worshipped by the gods and Asuras. You are the lord endowed with all riches and accomplishments. O great lord, your terrible servant has come here to swallow me, a Brahmin. O lord of gods, favourably disposed to your devotees, save me (谤补办峁�a) lest he should devour me. Obeisance be to you again and again鈥�.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index

1a) 搁补办峁�a (啶班�曕�嵿し).鈥擜 son of Vasi峁ａ弓ha and 弄rj腻.^*

• * Brahm腻峁囜笉a-pur腻峁嘺 II. 11. 41.

1b) The son of Kha艣a: A fearful figure of three heads, three hands and three feet: roamed in the night in search of prey of men and animals.^*

• * Brahm腻峁囜笉a-pur腻峁嘺 III. 7. 61-77.

1c) Meaning P腻lana or protection from 搁腻办峁�asas.^*

• * V腻yu-pur腻峁嘺 69. 101.

1d) Resides in the sun's chariot during the month of 艢uc墨;¹ 笔丑腻濒驳耻苍补.²

• 1) Vi峁ａ箛u-pur腻峁嘺 II. 10. 7.
• 2) Ib. II. 10. 18.

1e) (also 搁腻办峁�asas) evil spirits.^*

• * Bh腻gavata-pur腻峁嘺 X. 6. 27.

2a) 搁补办峁Ｄ� (啶班�曕�嵿し啶�).鈥擳he sister of 峁歬峁�a; wife of Praj腻pati and mother of J腻mbavan.^*

• * Brahm腻峁囜笉a-pur腻峁嘺 III. 7. 299-300.

2b) The use of amulets to protect children and others from evils.^*

• * Vi峁ａ箛u-pur腻峁嘺 V. 5. 13.

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The Purana (啶�啷佮ぐ啶距��, pur腻峁嘺s) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India鈥檚 vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.

Pancaratra (worship of N腻r腻ya峁嘺)

: archive.org: Catalogue of Pancaratra Agama Texts

1) 搁补办峁Ｄ� (啶班�曕�嵿し啶�) refers to the 鈥減rotection (of the radiant mantra power)鈥�, as discussed in the twenty-first chapter of the 础丑颈谤产耻诲丑苍测补蝉补峁僪颈迟腻, a P腻帽car腻tra work in 60 chapters dealing with topics such as Vi峁ａ箛u鈥檚 discus-power, the processes of creation and esoteric practices related to Sudar艣ana (such as mantras and yantras).鈥擠escription of the chapter [箩测辞迟颈谤尘补测补-谤补办峁Ｄ�-苍颈谤奴辫补峁嘺]: Once he has received a mantra, N腻rada wants to know what he does with it and in what way it protects him. He is told first that the 谤补办峁Ｄ�-protection which is effected is of two kinds鈥攐ne, a kind of awesome and glowing radiance to one鈥檚 being, and the other a verbal and spellbinding power. The bulk of the chapter is given over to a description of the radiant variety (1-21), and how it -effects mystically the life of the believer initiated into the mantra (22-30a).

2) 搁补办峁Ｄ� (啶班�曕�嵿し啶�) or 搁补办峁Ｄ錷udr腻 refers to one of the 81 Mudr腻s (hand-gestures) described in chapter 2 of the 峁氠梗ir腻tra section of the 厂补苍补迟办耻尘腻谤补蝉补峁僪颈迟腻: an encyclopedic Sanskrit text written in over 3500 verses dealing with a variety of topics such as yoga, temple-building, consecration ceremonies, initiation and dhanurveda (martial arts).鈥擺Cf. the chapter 尘耻诲谤腻-濒补办峁�a峁嘺].

: University of Vienna: Sudar艣ana's Worship at the Royal Court According to the 础丑颈谤产耻诲丑苍测补蝉补峁僪颈迟腻

搁补办峁Ｄ� (啶班�曕�嵿し啶�) refers to 鈥減rotection鈥�, according to the 础丑颈谤产耻诲丑苍测补蝉补峁僪颈迟腻, belonging to the P腻帽car腻tra tradition which deals with theology, rituals, iconography, narrative mythology and others.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淭he practice is to be performed for the protection (谤补办峁Ｄ�) of the Three Worlds, for the [welfare of the] earth, for the kingdom, the King or a Royal Officer. [It should be done] only for [their] good, never for evil [purposes]鈥�.

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Pancaratra (啶�啶距�炧�嵿�氞ぐ啶距い啷嵿ぐ, p腻帽car腻tra) represents a tradition of Hinduism where Narayana is revered and worshipped. Closeley related to Vaishnavism, the Pancaratra literature includes various Agamas and tantras incorporating many Vaishnava philosophies.

Sports, Arts and Entertainment (wordly enjoyments)

: archive.org: Syainika Sastra of Rudradeva with English Translation (art)

搁补办峁Ｄ� (啶班�曕�嵿し啶�) refers to a 鈥渢amer (of brids) (i.e., Hawks)鈥�, according to the 艢测补颈苍颈办补-艣腻蝉迟谤补: a Sanskrit treatise dealing with the divisions and benefits of Hunting and Hawking, written by R腻j腻 Rudradeva (or Candradeva) in possibly the 13th century.鈥擜ccordingly, [while discussing the treatment of hawks]: 鈥淎n expert tamer of these birds (pak峁�a-谤补办峁Ｄ�-vi艣腻rada) should teach them how to fall upon a quarry, fastened by a string, and thus revive their old instincts. Those hawks, which have been taken from the nests, should be first tamed by being kept tied after their capture, and as they are unpractised in hunting, they should be taught in a variety of ways by an expert trainer of birds, by gradually increasing their skill and cleverness. [...]鈥�.

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This section covers the skills and profiencies of the Kalas (鈥減erforming arts鈥�) and Shastras (鈥渟ciences鈥�) involving ancient Indian traditions of sports, games, arts, entertainment, love-making and other means of wordly enjoyments. Traditionally these topics were dealt with in Sanskrit treatises explaing the philosophy and the justification of enjoying the pleasures of the senses.

Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)

: Google Books: Manthanabhairavatantram

搁补办峁Ｄ� (啶班�曕�嵿し啶�) refers to one of the ten names of 叠辞诲丑补迟谤腻蝉补苍墨, also known as 艢颈惫补驳补峁嘺 by birth or otherwise known as 叠颈尘产补诲别惫墨 (i.e., 叠辞诲丑补迟谤腻蝉补苍墨)鈥攐ne of the Sixteen Siddhas according to the Kubjik腻nity腻hnikatilaka.鈥擳hese sixteen spiritual teachers represent the disciples of the Nine N腻thas who propagated the Western Transmission noted in the Kubjik腻 Tantras.鈥擳his 艢颈惫补驳补峁嘺 teacher was born a woman. She was called 叠辞诲丑补迟谤腻蝉补苍墨 Amb腻 because she frightened the Buddhists in 峁琱腻峁嘺ko峁卥a峁嘺 with the sound of her kettle-drum. She has ten names [e.g., 搁补办峁Ｄ錧. When she took initiation and assumed authority as a teacher she made a gesture that transformed her into a man and assumed authority with her female consort. Even so, the uninitiated see her in the form of a woman.

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Shakta (啶多ぞ啶曕�嵿��, 艣腻kta) or Shaktism (艣腻ktism) represents a tradition of Hinduism where the Goddess (Devi) is revered and worshipped. Shakta literature includes a range of scriptures, including various Agamas and Tantras, although its roots may be traced back to the Vedas.

In Buddhism

Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)

: archive.org: The Indian Buddhist Iconography

搁补办峁Ｄ� (啶班�曕�嵿し啶�) or Pa帽ca谤补办峁Ｄ�, refers to the five protectresses (deities) as they are called in Tantric works. The 搁补办峁Ｄ錽 are popular and well-known amongst the Mah腻y腻na Buddhists, particularly of Nepal. A manuscript copy of the Pa帽ca谤补办峁Ｄ� describing the five 搁补办峁Ｄ� deities, their worship on different occasions and their powers, is to be found in almost every Buddhist house-hold in Nepal. Such manuscripts are often very artistically written and they bear miniature pictures of not only the five 搁补办峁Ｄ� deities but alsoof other Buddhist deities such as the Dhy腻ni Buddhas and their 艢aktis.

According to the 厂腻诲丑补苍补尘腻濒腻, the five 搁补办峁Ｄ� deities, when worshipped, grant long life. They protect kingdoms, villages and meadows. They protect men from evil spirits, diseases and famines, and from all possible dangers that may befall mankind. The Pa帽ca谤补办峁Ｄ� is recited in all varieties of domestic difficulties, such as, illnesses, adversities, loss of wealth, cattle, etc.

The five 搁补办峁Ｄ� deities according to the Ni峁�pannayog腻val墨 are:

1. 惭补丑腻辫谤补迟颈蝉补谤腻,
2. 惭补丑腻蝉腻丑补蝉谤补辫谤补尘补谤诲补苍墨,
3. 惭补丑腻尘补苍迟谤腻苍耻蝉腻谤颈峁嚹�,
4. 惭补丑腻艣墨迟补惫补迟墨,
5. 惭补丑腻尘腻测奴谤墨.

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Tibetan Buddhism includes schools such as Nyingma, Kadampa, Kagyu and Gelug. Their primary canon of literature is divided in two broad categories: The Kangyur, which consists of Buddha鈥檚 words, and the Tengyur, which includes commentaries from various sources. Esotericism and tantra techniques (惫补箩谤补测腻苍补) are collected indepently.

Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)

: academia.edu: A Study and Translation of the Gaganaga帽japarip峁沜ch腻

搁补办峁Ｄ� (啶班�曕�嵿し啶�) refers to 鈥減rotecting鈥�, according to the Gaganaga帽japarip峁沜ch腻: the eighth chapter of the Mah腻sa峁僴ip腻ta (a collection of Mah腻y腻na Buddhist S奴tras).鈥擜ccordingly, as Gaganaga帽ja said to Ratnap腻峁噄: 鈥淪on of good family, the thirty-two dharmas are included in sixty-four dharmas. What are those sixty-four? [...] (9) the unhindered thought is included in protecting oneself (腻tma-谤补办峁Ｄ�) and protecting others (para-谤补办峁Ｄ�); (10) the equal attitude to all living beings is included in the absence of distinction and a single taste; (11) indefatigability is included in the nature as a dream and the nature as an illusion; (12) works to be done for all beings is included in supernormal knowledges and skillful means; [...]鈥欌��.

: De Gruyter: A Buddhist Ritual Manual on Agriculture

搁补办峁Ｄ� (啶班�曕�嵿し啶�) refers to 鈥減rotection鈥�, according to the 痴补箩谤补迟耻峁囜笉补蝉补尘补测补办补濒辫补谤腻箩补, an ancient Buddhist ritual manual on agriculture from the 5th-century (or earlier), containing various instructions for the Sangha to provide agriculture-related services to laypeople including rain-making, weather control and crop protection.鈥擜ccordingly, [As the afflicted N腻gas said to Bhagav腻n]: 鈥淸...] However, O Bhagav腻n, from today on I make a vow in the presence of the Tath腻gata. Wherever this spell-holder king will circulate, there, O Bhagav腻n, the N腻gas will not make calamities again. Wherever this heart-诲丑腻谤补峁嚹� is used for protection (谤补办峁Ｄ�), [there is] rescue, shelter, safeguard and the sealing of the boundaries and sealing of the ma峁囜笉ala. Where an amulet-cord is made, for that person, O Bhagav腻n, we will constantly ward off all calamities鈥�.

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Mahayana (啶�啶灌ぞ啶�啶距え, mah腻y腻na) is a major branch of Buddhism focusing on the path of a Bodhisattva (spiritual aspirants/ enlightened beings). Extant literature is vast and primarely composed in the Sanskrit language. There are many 蝉奴迟谤补蝉 of which some of the earliest are the various Praj帽腻p腻ramit腻 蝉奴迟谤补蝉.

General definition (in Buddhism)

: Buddhist Door: Glossary

Raksa refers to those living in the Ghost Path.鈥擫ike Yaksa, they are evil and violent, but inferior to Yaksa.

India history and geography

: Project Gutenberg: Castes and Tribes of Southern India, Volume 1

Raksha (鈥減rotecting鈥�) is one of the gotras (clans) among the Kurnis (a tribe of South India). Kurni is, according to the Census Report 1901, 鈥渁 corruption of kuri (sheep) and vanni (wool), the caste having been originally weavers of wool鈥�. The gotras (viz., Raksha) are described as being of the Br腻hman, Kshatriya, and Vaisya sub-divisions of the caste, and of Shanmukha鈥檚 Sudra caste.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical Glossary

搁补办峁Ｄ�.鈥�(EI 17), confirmation of a former grant. Note: 谤补办峁Ｄ� is defined in the 鈥淚ndian epigraphical glossary鈥� as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.

: What is India: Epigraphia Indica volume 27 (1947-1948)

搁补办峁Ｄ� (啶班�曕�嵿し啶�) refers to 鈥�(the law of) protection鈥�, according to the Vel奴rp腻laiyam plates of Nandivarman (II : S. I. I., Vol. II, p. 507. l.8).鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淭hence came into existence the race of the Pallavas, who by the Law of Protection (谤补办峁Ｄ�-vidhi) (they had adopted) removed even the slightest distress (of their subjects,) [...]鈥�.

: Singhi Jain Series: Ratnaprabha-suri鈥檚 Kuvalayamala-katha (history)

搁补办峁Ｄ� (啶班�曕�嵿し啶�) (Prakrit) (in Sanskrit: Racch腻) refers to 鈥減olice posts (which were like defense citadels)鈥� in ancient Indian cities, according to Uddyotanas奴ri in his 8th-century Kuvalayam腻l腻 (a Prakrit Camp奴, similar to K腻vya poetry).鈥擳he Kuvalayamala (779 A.D.) is full of cultural material which gains in value because of the firm date of its composition. [...] Page 58.32: There is a reference to 谤补肠肠丑腻-肠补耻办办补 or Police posts which were like defense citadels garrisoned by soldiers and were a common feature of medieval administration 峁琱腻峁噀. These were also known as 驳耻濒尘补-蝉迟丑腻苍补, the garrisioning contingent of the government, in Gupta administration and found in M峁沜chaka峁璱ka. In the medieval period, the 谤补办峁Ｄ�-c腻tu峁�kika had come into existence and is recorded in the inscription of Vastup腻la and Tejap腻la (罢别箩腻辫腻濒补-辫谤补艣补蝉迟颈, about 1225 A.D.).

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

Biology (plants and animals)

: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Raksa in India is the name of a plant defined with Benincasa hispida in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Benincasa hispida Cogn. (among others).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Flora Japonica (1784)
· Indian Journal of Pharmacology (2002)
· Systema Vegetabilium, ed. 14 (1784)
· Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal. (1783)
· Monographiae Phanerogamarum (1881)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2001)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Raksa, for example extract dosage, side effects, chemical composition, health benefits, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, have a look at these references.

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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

谤补办峁Ｄ� (啶班�曕�嵿し啶�).鈥攆 (S) Ashes. 2 A twist of thread or tinsel bound as a preservative (against evil spirits) around the wrist at particular periods. 3 A string tied round the neck of a puerperal woman and of her infant on the sixth day after delivery. 4 A kept woman, a mistress. 5 S Preserving, keeping, protecting.

: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

谤补办峁Ｄ� (啶班�曕�嵿し啶�).鈥�f Ashes. Keeping.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

Sanskrit dictionary

: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

搁补办峁�a (啶班�曕�嵿し).鈥擺谤补办峁�antyasm腻t ityarthe asun U峁嚹錮i-s奴tra 4.196]

1) A guard, protector.

2) Preserving, guarding, watching.

Derivable forms: 谤补办峁�a岣� (啶班�曕�嵿し啶�).

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搁补办峁Ｄ� (啶班�曕�嵿し啶�).鈥擺谤补办峁�-bh腻ve a 峁�腻p]

1) Protection, preservation; guarding; 啶�啶�啶� 啶膏�冟し啷嵿�熰た啶班�嵿す啶� 啶侧�嬥�曕ぞ啶ㄠぞ啶� 啶班�曕�嵿し啶� 啶�啷佮し啷嵿ぎ啶距じ啷嵿さ啶掂じ啷嵿ぅ啶苦い啶� (mayi s峁涐梗峁璱rhi lok腻n腻峁� 谤补办峁Ｄ� yu峁�m腻svavasthit腻) Kum腻rasambhava 2.28; 艢.2.15; R.2.4,8; Meghad奴ta 45.

2) Care, security.

3) A guard, watch.

4) An amulet or mystical object used as a charm, any preservative; as in 啶班�曕�嵿し啶距�曕ぐ啶｀�嵿ぁ (谤补办峁Ｄ錵ara峁囜笉a) q. v. below.

4) A tutelary deity.

5) Ashes.

6) A piece of silk or thread fastened round the wrist on particular occasions, especially on the full-moon day of 艢r腻va峁嘺, as an amulet or preservative; (谤补办峁Ｄ� also in this sense).

7) Lac.

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搁腻办峁Ｄ� (啶班ぞ啶曕�嵿し啶�).鈥擲ee 啶侧ぞ啶曕�嵿し啶� (濒腻办峁Ｄ�); (perhaps an incorrect form).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

搁补办峁Ｄ� (啶班�曕�嵿し啶�).鈥攁 set of magic formulas personified as a tutelary deity; five such: 顿丑补谤尘补蝉补峁僩谤补丑补 5 Pratisar腻, S腻hasrapramardan墨, M腻r墨c墨, Mantr腻nusari峁嚹�, 艢墨tavat墨; the same, often preceded by Mah腻-, in various places in 厂腻诲丑补苍补尘腻濒腻, see the names; pa帽- ca谤补办峁Ｄ�- 厂腻诲丑补苍补尘腻濒腻 413.6; mah腻-pa帽ca谤补办峁Ｄ� 402.13; see also, especially, 厂腻诲丑补苍补尘腻濒腻 401.10 ff.; 405.1 ff. Instead of 艢墨tavat墨 occurs (Mah腻-)sitavat墨. See L茅vi, JA 1915.1.19.

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搁腻办峁�a (啶班ぞ啶曕�嵿��).鈥�(nt.? in meaning = Sanskrit 谤补办峁Ｄ�, Pali rakkh腻; Sanskrit 谤补办峁�a only adj. and n. ag.), protection: r腻k峁�e ca sthitv腻 jina satkaroti 艢颈办峁Ｄ錽补尘耻肠肠补测补 309.2 (verse), and he pays homage to the Jina(s), abiding in (their) protection.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

搁补办峁�a (啶班�曕�嵿し).鈥攎f.

(-办峁�a岣�-办峁Ｄ�) 1. Preserving, protecting. 2. Lac. f.

(-办峁Ｄ�) 1. Ashes. 2. A tutelary deity. f. (-办峁�i办腻-办峁Ｄ�) A sort of bracelet, a twist of thread or tinsel, with a small packet containing a few carminative seeds, bound round the wrist at particular periods, especially at the day of full-moon in Sravana. E. 谤补办峁� to preserve, aff. ac .

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搁腻办峁Ｄ� (啶班ぞ啶曕�嵿し啶�).鈥攆.

(-办峁Ｄ�) Lac, the red animal dye. E. 谤补办峁� to preserve, (colour,) a aff.; the vowel made long; perhaps an incorrect form of 濒腻办峁Ｄ� .

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

搁补办峁�a (啶班�曕�嵿し).鈥擺谤补办峁� + a], I. m. One who guards, [Lassen, Anthologia Sanskritica.] 34, 8. Ii. m., and f. 办峁Ｄ�. 1. Preserving, guarding, [笔补帽肠补迟补苍迟谤补] 184, 8; protecting, protection, [笔补帽肠补迟补苍迟谤补] 157, 7. 2. (i. e. 谤补帽箩 + ta, cf. 谤补办迟腻, s.v. 谤补帽箩), Lac. Iii. f. 办峁Ｄ�. 1. Ashes. 2. A sort of bracelet, an amulet, [艢腻kuntala, (ed. B枚htlingk.)] 105, 12 (Prak峁�.).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

搁补办峁�a (啶班�曕�嵿し).鈥擺feminine] 墨 protecting, guarding, keeping, watching; [masculine] protector, keeper. [feminine] 腻 guard, watch, protection, preservation; any preservative, [especially] a sort of bracelet or amulet.

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搁腻办峁Ｄ� (啶班ぞ啶曕�嵿し啶�).鈥擺feminine] lac (cf. 濒腻办峁Ｄ�).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) 搁补办峁�a (啶班�曕�嵿し):鈥擺from 谤补办峁�] 1. 谤补办峁�a mf(墨)n. (f(腻). See p.860) guarding, watching, protecting, serving

2) [v.s. ...] a watcher, keeper, [Supar峁嚹錮hy腻ya; Mah腻bh腻rata] etc. (mostly ifc.; cf. 办峁�e迟谤补-, go-, cakra-r etc.)

3) [from 谤补办峁�] 2. 谤补办峁�a in [compound] for 谤补办峁�as.

4) 搁补办峁Ｄ� (啶班�曕�嵿し啶�):鈥擺from 谤补办峁�] f. the act of protecting or guarding, protection, care, preservation, security, [Manu-sm峁泃i; Mah腻bh腻rata] etc.

5) [v.s. ...] a guard, watch, sentinel, [M峁沜chaka峁璱k腻; K腻mandak墨ya-n墨tis腻ra]

6) [v.s. ...] any preservative, ([especially]) a sort of bracelet or amulet, any mysterious token used as a charm, [Bh腻gavata-pur腻峁嘺; Su艣ruta]

7) [v.s. ...] a tutelary divinity (cf. mah腻-r)

8) [v.s. ...] ashes (used as a preservative), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal腻yudha, hemacandra, etc.]

9) [v.s. ...] a piece of thread or silk bound round the wrist on [particular] occasions ([especially] on the full moon of 艢r腻va峁嘺, either as an amulet and preservative against misfortune, or as a symbol of mutual dependence, or as a mark of respect), [Monier-Williams鈥� Sanskrit-English Dictionary]

10) 搁腻办峁Ｄ� (啶班ぞ啶曕�嵿し啶�):鈥�f. = 濒腻办峁Ｄ�, lac, [U峁嚹錮i-s奴tra iii, 62 [Scholiast or Commentator]]

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) 搁补办峁�a (啶班�曕�嵿し):鈥擺(k峁�a岣�-办峁Ｄ�-k峁�a峁�) a.] Preserved or preserving. m. f. Preservation; lac. f. Ashes; a sort to bracelet.

2) 搁腻办峁Ｄ� (啶班ぞ啶曕�嵿し啶�):鈥�(办峁Ｄ�) 1. f. Lac.

: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

搁补办峁�a (啶班�曕�嵿し) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Rakkha, Rakkh腻.

[Sanskrit to German]

context information

Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏�傕じ啷嵿�曕�冟い啶�啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

Hindi dictionary

: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

1) Raksa (啶班�曕�嵿じ):鈥�(nm) dance, dancing; dance performance.

2) Raksha in Hindi refers in English to:鈥�(nm) see [riksha]..鈥攔aksha (啶班た啶曕ざ啶�) is alternatively transliterated as Rika艣腻.

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Kannada-English dictionary

: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

搁补办峁�a (嗖班矔喑嵿卜):鈥�

1) [noun] the act or an instance of protecting, guarding a person or a thing; protection.

2) [noun] a man who protects; a protector; a guard.

3) [noun] (dance.) a kind of hand gesture in giving protection.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

Nepali dictionary

: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

1) 搁补办峁�a (啶班�曕�嵿し):鈥攏. a clan of giant (as mentioned in puranas (啶�啷佮ぐ啶距�� [pur腻峁嘺] ));

2) 搁补办峁Ｄ� (啶班�曕�嵿し啶�):鈥攏. protection;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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