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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. रक्षrakṣaA guard, protector.

    [रक्षन्त्यस्मात् इत्यर्थे असुन् Uṇ.4.196]

    1. A guard, protector.
    2. Preserving, guarding, watching.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -पालः, -पालकः a guard, protector.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. रक्षrakṣa[raksh-á] a. (î) guarding, protecting, preserving, keeping, observing (gnly. --˚); m. guard, warder (gnly.…

    [raksh-á] adjective (î) guarding, protecting, preserving, keeping, observing (generally --˚); masculine guard, warder (generally --˚); -aka, masculine protector, guardian; guard, watchman; (ráksh)-ana, neuter guarding, protecting, tending (of cattle); care, protection, preservation, of (genitive, rarely locative, --˚): â, feminine; also equal for guarding, protecting; -anîya, future participle passive to be guarded or protected, from (ablative); - spared; (deserving) to be ruled, by (instrumental, genitive); to be guarded against or avoided, by (instrumental).

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. रक्षrakṣain comp. for रक्षस् .
    1. in compound for रक्षस् .
    2. mf(ई)neuter gender (f(आ). see page and participle860) guarding, watching, protecting, serving
    3. mf(ई)neuter gender a watcher, keeper Suparn2. MBh. etc. (mostly in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound'; confer, compare क्षेत्र-, गो-, चक्र-र्that the rest of a word is to be supplied etc.)
    4. in compound for रक्षस् .
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  2. अग्निरक्षणagnirakṣaṇan. maintenance of the sacred domestic fire.

    neuter gender maintenance of the sacred domestic fire.

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  3. अङ्गरक्षणीaṅgarakṣaṇīf. "body protector", a coat of mail L.

    feminine "body protector", a coat of mail Lexicographers

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  4. अङ्गरक्षिणीaṅgarakṣiṇīf. "body protector", a coat of mail L.

    feminine "body protector", a coat of mail Lexicographers

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  5. अनुरक्षणanurakṣaṇan. the act of guarding.

    neuter gender the act of guarding.

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  6. अनुरक्ष्anurakṣto guard while following S3a1n3khS3r.; to guard, take care of.

    to guard while following S3a1n3khS3r.; to guard, take care of.

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  7. अन्तःपुररक्षकantaḥpurarakṣakam. superintendent of the women's apartments, chamberlain.

    masculine gender superintendent of the women's apartments, chamberlain.

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  8. अन्नरक्षाannarakṣāf. caution in eating food.

    feminine caution in eating food.

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