Rajasi, Rājasī: 5 definitions

Introduction
In Hinduism
1. Purana
Languages
1. Marathi
2. Sanskrit
3. Hindi
4. Nepali
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Introduction:

Rajasi means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index

Rājasī (राजसी).—Also Prajākarī; this quality possessed by Marīci Kaśyapa.^*

* Vāyu-purāṇa 66. 87, 104, 105.

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The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s 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.

Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

rājasī (राजसी).—a (rājasa or rājā & sā. Like a king.) Royal, noble, superb, splendid, grand, fine;--used of persons, actions, things. 2 (Properly rājasa S q. v.) Passionate &c. Note. rājasī is, in the first sense, Radzasi, in the second, Rajasi.

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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

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

Rājasī (राजसी):—[from rājasa] f. Name of Durgā, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), 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

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Rājasī (राजसी) [Also spelled rajsi]:—(a) royal, regal, kingly, princely, befitting or becoming a king or prince; —[ṭhāṭa-bāṭa] royal prank, regal grandeur and splendour.

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Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Rājasī (राजसी):—n. royal; regal; kingly;

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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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