Raktangi, Raktāṅgī, Raktamgi: 3 definitions
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Raktangi 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.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryRaktāṅgī (रक्ताङ्गी).—[ (Sanskrit Lex. coral), a kind of gem: Mahāvastu ii.318.7 (verse), by em., °giyo (acc. pl.; mss. lakkātviyāṃ, raktāsiyāṃ) ca rucakāṃ grahetvā. The em. is not plau- sible; some acc. pl. m. (or nt.) seems to have been intended.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Raktāṅgī (रक्ताङ्गी):—[from raktāṅga > rakta > raj] f. Rubia Munjista, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
2) [v.s. ...] coral, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
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 corpusRaktāṃgi (ರಕ್ತಾಂಗಿ):—[noun] the plant Rubia cordifolia ( = R. munjista) of Rubiaceae family.
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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