रजस्rajasतोकः, कम्, पुत्रः greediness, avarice; मुनये प्रेषयामास रजस्तोकमदौ तथा Bhāg.12.8.16.
- तोकः, कम्, पुत्रः greediness, avarice; मुनये प्रेषयामास रजस्तोकमदौ तथा Bhāg.12.8.16.
- 'the child of passion', a term applied to a person to show that he is quite insignificant.
Derived forms and compounds
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-दर्शनम् the first appearance of the menstrual excretion, first menstrual flow.
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-निमीलित Adjective blinded by passion; अपथे पदमपयन्ति हि श्रुतवन्तोऽपि रजोनिमीलिताः R.9.74.
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-पटलम् a coating of dust.
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-बन्धः suppression of menstruation.
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-मूर्तिः the god Brahmā.
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-मेघः a cloud of dust.
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-रसः, -व (ब)- लम् darkness.
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-शयः a dog; Latin D. B.
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-शुद्धिः Feminine pure condition of the menses.
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-सारथिः wind; Latin D. B.
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-हरः 'dirt-remover', a washerman.
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रजस् rajas, Neuter
- रञ्ज्-असुन् नलोपः Uṇ.4.224
- Dust, powder, dirt; धन्यास्तदङ्गरजसा मलिनीभवन्ति Ś.7.17; आत्मोद्धतैरपि रजोभिरलङ्घनीयाः 1.8; R.1.42;6.33.
- The dust or pollen of flowers; भूयाद् कुशेशयरजोमृदुरेणुरस्याः (पन्थाः) Ś. 4.11; Me.35,67; Śi.7.42.
- A mote in a sun-beam, any small particle (of matter); Compare Ms.8.132; जाल- सूर्यमरीचिस्थं त्रसरेणू रजः स्मृतम् Y.1.362.
- A ploughed or cultivated land, arable field.
- Gloom, darkness.
- Foulness, passion, emotion, moral or mental darkness; अपथे पदमर्पयन्ति हि श्रुतवन्तोऽपि रजोनिमीलिताः R.9. 74.
- The second of the three Guṇas or constituent qualities of all material substances (the other two being सत्त्व and तमस्; रजस् is supposed to be the cause of the great activity seen in creatures; it predominates in men, as Sattva and Tamas predominate in gods and demons); अन्तर्गतमपास्तं मे रजसोऽपि परं तमः Ku.6.6; Bg.6. 27; रजोजुषे जन्मनि K.; Māl.1.2.
- Menstrual discharge, menses; रजसाभिप्लुतां नारी नरस्य ह्युपगच्छतः । प्रज्ञा तेजो बलं चक्षुरायुश्चैव प्रहीयते ॥ Ms.4.41;5.66.
- Safflower.
- Tin.
- Vedic Air, atmosphere.
- A division of the world.
- Vapour.
- Cloud or rain-water.
- Sin (पाप); प्रायश्चित्तं च कुर्वन्ति तेन तच्छाम्यते रजः Rām.4. 18.34.
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-गुणः see (7) above.
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-जुष् Adjective one who is addicted to Rajoguṇa; रजोषुजे जन्मनि सत्त्ववृत्तये K.
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-तमस्क Adjective being under the influenec of both rajas and tamas.
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सत्त्वं रजस्तम इति गुणाः प्रकृतिसम्भवाः ।
- रजःrajaḥnominative singular of the neuter noun rajas (one of the three modes of the Nature that drives towards action and passion).
- रजसिrajasilocative singular of the neuter noun rajas (one of the three modes of the Nature that drives towards action and passion).
- रजसःrajasaḥgenitive singular of the neuter noun rajas (one of the three modes of the Nature that drives towards action and passion).