Rasasindura, Rasasindūra, Rasa-sindura: 6 definitions

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Rasasindura means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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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Marathi-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Rasasindura in Marathi glossary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

rasasindūra (रससिंदूर).—m n (S) A factitious cinnabar, made of zinc, mercury, blue vitriol, and nitre fused together.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

rasasindūra (रससिंदूर).—n m A factitious cinnabar.

context information

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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Rasasindura in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Rasasindūra (रससिन्दूर).—a cinnabar made of zinc, mercury, blue vitriol and nitre.

Derivable forms: rasasindūram (रससिन्दूरम्).

Rasasindūra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms rasa and sindūra (सिन्दूर).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Rasasindūra (रससिन्दूर).—n.

(-raṃ) A sort of factitious cinnabar, made with zinc, mercury, blue vitriol, and nitre, fused together; the compound is used as an escharotic. E. rasa mercury and sindūra minium.

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

Rasasindūra (रससिन्दूर):—[=rasa-sindūra] [from rasa > ras] n. a sort of factitious cinnabar (used as an escharotic), [Horace H. Wilson]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Rasasindūra (रससिन्दूर):—[rasa-sindūra] (raṃ) 1. n. A sort of artificial cinnabar or vermilion.

context information

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.

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