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Apte Dictionary
V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
रक्ष्rakṣ1 P. (रक्षति, रक्षित)
1 Parasmaipada (रक्षति, रक्षित)
To protect, guard, take care of, watch, tend (as cattle); rule, govern (as earth); भवानिमां प्रतिकृतिं रक्षतु Ś.6; ज्ञास्यसि कियद् भुजो मे रक्षति मौर्वीकिणाङ्क इति Ś.1 13; अरक्षितं तिष्ठति दैवरक्षितं सुरक्षितं तद्विहतं विनश्यति । Bh.
bhīṣmamevābhirakṣantu bhavantaḥ sarva eva hi. — Therefore all ye standing in your respective divisions in the different fronts of the battle, guard Bhishma. 1·11
अभिरक्षन्तुabhirakṣantuimperative 3rd person singular of the verbal root rakṣ (to protect, guard) with the prefix abhi.
Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
रक्ष्rakṣcl.1 P. (Dha1tup. xvii, 6) र्/अक्षति (Ved. and mc. also ˚ते; pf. रर्/अक्ष RV. &c.; aor. अरक्षीत् AV. &c.…
class1 Parasmaipada (Dha1tup. xvii, 6) र्/अक्षति (Vedic or Veda and mc. also that the rest of a word is to be suppliedते; perfect tenseरर्/अक्षfg-vedaetc.; Aoristअरक्षीत् AV. etc.; अराक्षीत्Breton; Prec. रक्ष्यात्grammar; futureरक्षिता MBh.; रक्षिष्यतिConditionalअरक्षिष्यत्ibidem; रक्ष्ये R.; infinitive moodरक्षितुम् MBh.), to guard, watch, take care of, protect, save, preserve ("from" ablative) fg-vedaetc.; to tend (cattle) Mn. MBh. R.; to rule (the earth or a country) MBh. Ra1jat.; to keep (a secret) Katha1s.; to spare, have regard to (another's feelings) Ma1lav.; to observe (a law, duty etc.) fg-veda MBh.; to guard against, ward off, keep away, prevent, frustrate, injure AV. v, 1; to beware of Katha1s.; (Atmane-pada) to heed, attend to (locative case) fg-veda i, 72, 5; (Atmane-pada) to conceal, hide (?) fg-veda ix, 68, 4; to conceal one's self, be afraid (?) ibidem x, 68, 1 : Causalरक्षयति, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedते (Aoristअररक्षत् Pa1n2. 7-4, 93 Scholiast or Commentator), to guard, watch, save or protect from (ablative) Ka1v. Pan5cat. : Desiderativeरिरक्षति, to wish to guard, intend to protect from (ablative) MBh. : Intensive see रारक्षाण्/अ . ([Prob. a kind of Desiderative of some root like रज् or रज्ज्; confer, compareGreek ἀ-λέξω, ἀρκέω; Latin arx, arceo .])
(in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound') guarding, watching etc. (see गोरक्ष्).
अभिरक्ष्abhirakṣP. A1. -र्/अक्षति, ˚ते (p. -र्/अक्षमाण RV. x, 157, 4) to guard, protect, preserve RV. &c.; "to govern or…
ParasmaipadaAtmane-pada -र्/अक्षति, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedते (page and participle -र्/अक्षमाणfg-veda x, 157, 4) to guard, protect, preserve fg-vedaetc.; "to govern or command" (confer, compareअभि-रक्षित).