Rakshivarga, Rakṣivarga: 6 definitions
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Rakshivarga means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.
The Sanskrit term Rakṣivarga can be transliterated into English as Raksivarga or Rakshivarga, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryRakṣivarga (रक्षिवर्ग).—m.
(-rgaḥ) A guard, a sentinel. E. rakṣi from rakṣin a preserver, varga class.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryRakṣivarga (रक्षिवर्ग).—[-n], m. a sentinel.
— Cf. probably [Latin] vulgus (or = vraja).
Rakṣivarga is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms rakṣi and varga (वर्ग).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryRakṣivarga (रक्षिवर्ग):—[=rakṣi-varga] [from rakṣi > rakṣ] m. an assemblage of guards or sentinels, body-guard, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryRakṣivarga (रक्षिवर्ग):—[rakṣi-varga] (rgaḥ) 1. m. A guard, a sentinel.
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusRakṣivarga (ರಕ್ಷಿವರ್ಗ):—
1) [noun] a team of people appointed for protection (of someone, something, etc.).
2) [noun] the chief of an army.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Partial matches: Rakshi, Varga.
Full-text: Rakshin.
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