रक्ष

{ rakṣḥ }

प्राचीन चरित्रकोश

रक्ष n.  एक व्यास (व्यास देखिये) ।

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

रक्ष  f.  1. mf( ई)n. ( f( आ). See p.860) guarding, watching, protecting, serving
क्षेत्र   a watcher, keeper, [Suparṇ.]; [MBh.] &c. (mostly ifc.; cf.-, गो-, चक्र-र्° &c.)
रक्ष    2. in comp. for रक्षस्.

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

रक्षः [rakṣḥ]   [रक्षन्त्यस्मात् इत्यर्थे असुन् [Uṇ.4.196] ]
A guard, protector.
Preserving, guarding, watching. -Comp.
-पालः, -पालकः   a guard, protector.

Shabda-Sagara

रक्ष  mf.  ( -क्षः-क्षा)
1. Preserving, protecting.
2. Lac.
 f.  ( -क्षा)
1. Ashes.
2. A tutelary deity.
 f.  ( -क्षिका-क्षी) A sort of bracelet, a twist of thread or tinsel, with a small packet containing a few carmina- tive seeds, bound round the wrist at particular periods, especially at the day of full-moon in Srāvana.
E. रक्ष् to preserve, aff. अच् .

ROOTS:

रक्ष् अच् .

संस्कृतम् (Sanskrit) WN

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