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रजस (rajasa)

 
Capeller Eng
English
रजस॑
a.
obscure, dark.
Spoken Sanskrit
English
रजस - rajasa -
adj.
- dusty
रजस - rajasa -
adj.
- living in the dark
रजस - rajasa -
adj.
- the menstrual excretion
रजस - rajasa -
adj.
- unclean
रजस - rajasa -
adj.
- dark
Monier Williams Cologne
English
रजस॑
mfn.
unclean, dusty, dark,
AV.
living in the dark, ib.
ifc. (f(ई). ) the menstrual excretion (= रजस्), Gṛhyās.
Monier Williams 1872
English
रजस (at the end of an adj. comp.) = रजस्
(e. g. अ-प्राप्त-रजसा, not yet having menstruated)
(अस्, आ, अम्), obscure, dark, dim, Ved.
(perhaps)
dirty, unclean, impure.
Hindi
Hindi
गतिशीलता
Vedic Reference
English
Rajasa occurs once in the Atharvaveda, ^1 apparently as the
name of a kind of ‘fish.’ Roth, ^2 however, understood it as an
adjective meaning ‘impure.’
1) x. 2, 25.
2) St. Petersburg Dictionary, s.v. Cf.
Bloomfield, Hymns of the Atharvaveda,
621
Whitney, Translation of the Athar-
vaveḍa, 624.
Capeller
German
रजस॑ trübe, dunkel.