The corpus record — Sanskrit

rakṣan

1. rakṣa mf(ī)n. ( f(ā). See p. 860) guarding, watching, protecting, serving

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Brhadaranyaka Upanisad 1 · 0.13/10k

Senses

1. rakṣa

1. rakṣa mf(ī)n. ( f(ā). See p. 860) guarding, watching, protecting, serving

2. rakṣa

a watcher, keeper, Suparṇ. ; MBh. &c. (mostly ifc. ; cf. kṣetra, go, cakrar &c.)

3. rakṣā

a piece of thread or silk bound round the wrist on partic. occasions ( esp. on the full moon of Śrāvaṇa , either as an amulet and preservative against misfortune, or as a symbol of mutual dependence, or as a mark of respect), MW.

Attestations

rakṣan Brhadaranyaka Upanisad brhup_4,3.37

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Sanskrit corpus record built from GRETIL sources (citations and statistics; GRETIL running text is not redistributable). Passage text, where shown, from the Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (CC BY 4.0). Dictionary senses from Monier-Williams (1899, public domain), via the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries.