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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. रक्ष्rakṣ1 P. (रक्षति, रक्षित)
    1. 1 Parasmaipada (रक्षति, रक्षित)
    2. 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.
    3. To keep, not to divulge; रहस्यं रक्षति.
    4. To preserve, save, keep away from, spare (often with Ablative); सखीजनादुपहसनीयतां रक्षामि Mk.4; दर्शनपथाद्रक्ष्यते Ratn.1; अलब्धं चैव लिप्सेत लब्धं रक्षेदवक्षयात् H.2.8; आपदर्थे धनं रक्षेत् H.1.42; Parasmaipada2.5; 11.87.
    5. To avoid; रक्षन्ती बाष्पमोक्षम् K.; Mu.1.2.
    6. To observe (as a law, duty).
    7. To beware of.

    In the Gita1·11

    भीष्ममेवाभिरक्षन्तु भवन्तः सर्व एव हि ॥

    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.
  2. अभिरक्ष्abhirakṣ1 P.
    1. 1 Parasmaipada
    2. To protect, preserve, keep, guard, help; भीष्ममेवाभिरक्षन्तु Bg.1.1.11.
    3. To rule over, govern (as earth etc.); command.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. रक्ष्rakṣcl.1 P. (Dha1tup. xvii, 6) र्/अक्षति (Ved. and mc. also ˚ते; pf. रर्/अक्ष RV. &c.; aor. अरक्षीत् AV. &c.…
    1. class1 Parasmaipada (Dha1tup. xvii, 6) र्/अक्षति (Vedic or Veda and mc. also that the rest of a word is to be suppliedते; perfect tense रर्/अक्ष fg-veda etc.; Aorist अरक्षीत् AV. etc.; अराक्षीत् Breton; Prec. रक्ष्यात् grammar; future रक्षिता MBh.; रक्षिष्यति Conditional अरक्षिष्यत् ibidem; रक्ष्ये R.; infinitive mood रक्षितुम् MBh.), to guard, watch, take care of, protect, save, preserve ("from" ablative) fg-veda etc.; 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 : Causal रक्षयति, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedते (Aorist अररक्षत् Pa1n2. 7-4, 93 Scholiast or Commentator), to guard, watch, save or protect from (ablative) Ka1v. Pan5cat. : Desiderative रिरक्षति, 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, compare Greek ἀ-λέξω, ἀρκέω; Latin arx, arceo .])
    2. (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound') guarding, watching etc. (see गोरक्ष्).
  2. अनुरक्ष्anurakṣto guard while following S3a1n3khS3r.; to guard, take care of.

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

  3. अभिम्रक्ष्abhimrakṣsee अभि-√मृक्ष् .

    see अभि-√मृक्ष् .

  4. अभिरक्ष्abhirakṣP. A1. -र्/अक्षति, ˚ते (p. -र्/अक्षमाण RV. x, 157, 4) to guard, protect, preserve RV. &c.; "to govern or…

    Parasmaipada Atmane-pada -र्/अक्षति, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedते (page and participle -र्/अक्षमाण fg-veda x, 157, 4) to guard, protect, preserve fg-veda etc.; "to govern or command" (confer, compare अभि-रक्षित).

  5. अभिरक्ष्यabhirakṣyamfn. to be protected VarBr2S.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective to be protected VarBr2S.

  6. आरक्ष्ārakṣP. -रक्षति, to watch over, defend; to protect from RV. vii, 50, 1.

    Parasmaipada -रक्षति, to watch over, defend; to protect from fg-veda vii, 50, 1.

Dhātupāṭha

Dhātupāṭha — the verbal roots of Sanskrit
  1. रक्ष्rakṣ1Pto protect, hide

    रक्ष्अ पालने

    Class · Parasmaipada

    to protect, hide

  2. रक्ष्rakṣ1Pto protect, hide

    रक्ष्अ पालने

    Class · Parasmaipada

    to protect, hide