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ratiṃ

) f. Gabe, Opfergabe, Gunst; gebende Gottheit, gute Genie, ‘Huldin

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Senses

1. räti-

) f. Gabe, Opfergabe, Gunst; gebende Gottheit, gute Genie, ‘Huldin

2. رَتِ

pleasure, enjoyment, delight in, fondness for ( loc. or comp. ; ratim with √ āp, labh, upalabh, adhigam, vidkṛ or bandh and loc. , ‘to find pleasure in’), Up. ; Mn. ; MBh. &c.

3. رَتِ

the pleasure of love, sexual passion or union, amorous enjoyment (often personified as one of the two wives of Kāma-deva , together with Prīti q.v. ), Mn. ; MBh. &c.

4. rāti

rāti mfn. ready or willing to give, generous, favourable, gracious, RV. ; AV. ; VS. ; Br.

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Authority pointers, pending review

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  • Mayrhofer, Etymologisches Worterbuch des Altindoarischen (EWAia) vol. 2, scan pp. 474-475; entry #3654 Review: Under source audit

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