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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. राकाrākāThe full-moon day, particularly the night; दारिद्र्यं भजते कलानिधिरयं राका- धुना म्लायति…

    [रा-क तस्य नेत्वम् Uṇ.3.4]

    1. The full-moon day, particularly the night; दारिद्र्यं भजते कलानिधिरयं राका- धुना म्लायति Bv.2.72,94,165,175;3.11; राकायामकलङ्कं चेदमृतांशोर्भवेद्वपुः K. Parasmaipada
    2. The goddess presiding over the full-moon day.
    3. A girl in whom menstruation has just commenced.
    4. Itch, scab.
    5. Name of the mother of खर and शूर्पणखा.
    6. Name of a river; Latin D. B.
    7. Compound ईशः full moon; दृष्टं वनं कुमुदितं राकेशकररञ्जितम् Bhāg.1.29.21.
    8. Name of Śiva.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -चन्द्रः, -पतिः, -रमणः full moon; राकापतिर्जेष्यति Bv.2.54; राकारमणस्य हन्त साम्राज्यम् 2.15.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. राकाrākā[râkấ] f. goddess presiding over the day of full-moon; day of full-moon; full-moon: -kandra, m. full-moon…

    [râkấ] feminine; also equal for goddess presiding over the day of full-moon; day of full-moon; full-moon: -kandra, masculine full-moon; -nisâ, feminine; also equal for night of full-moon; -pati, masculine full-moon; -yagña, masculine full-moon sacrifice; -ramana, masculine full-moon; -vibhâvarî, feminine; also equal for night of full-moon: -gâni, masculine full-moon; -sasâṅka, -sasin, -su dhâkara, masculine the same; - ͜ indîvara-bandhu, masculine the same; - ͜ indra, masculine the same

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  2. घोराकारghorākāra[ghora ͜ âkâra] a. of terrible ap pearance; - ͜ âkriti, a. id.; - ͜ atighora, a. excessively terrible…

    [ghora ͜ âkâra] adjective of terrible ap pearance; - ͜ âkriti, adjective the same; - ͜ atighora, adjective excessively terrible (designation of a hell); - ͜ âsaya, adjective cruelly disposed towards (locative).

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. राकाrākāf. (Un2. iii, 40) the goddess presiding over the actual day of full moon (or regarded as the Full Moon's…
    1. feminine (Un2. iii, 40) the goddess presiding over the actual day of full moon (or regarded as the Full Moon's consort; Anumati अनुमति is supposed to preside over the previous day) Jyot. (confer, compare IW. 158)
    2. feminine the day of full moon, full moon fg-veda etc.
    3. feminine Name of a daughter of An3giras अङ्गिरस् and Smr2iti स्मृति Pur.
    4. feminine of a daughter of An3giras अङ्गिरस् and S3raddha1 श्रद्धा ibidem
    5. feminine of the wife of Dha1tr2i धातृ and mother of Pra1tr2i प्रातृ ibidem
    6. feminine of a Ra1kshasi1 राक्षसी (the mother of Khara खर and S3u1rpa-n2akha1 शूर्प-णखा) MBh.
    7. feminine of a daughter of Su-ma1lin सु-मालिन् R.
    8. feminine of a river BhP.
    9. feminine itch, scab Lexicographers
    10. feminine a girl in whom menstruation has begun Lexicographers
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  2. अन्तराकाशantarākāśam. intermediate place, KaushBr.
    1. masculine gender intermediate place, KaushBr.
    2. masculine gender the sacred ether or Brahma ब्रह्म in the interior part or soul of man.
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  3. अरराकाararākā15194.1 f. N. of the ancestress of a celebrated Hindu1 Hindu family, (g. गर्गा*दि q.v.)

    15194.1 feminine Name of the ancestress of a celebrated Hindu1 Hindu family, (gaRa गर्गा*दि quod vide)

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  4. अर्धचन्द्राकारardhacandrākāramfn. half moon shaped, crescent shaped

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective half moon shaped, crescent shaped

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  5. घोराकारghorākāramfn. = घोरा*क˚र-रूप Das3. iv, 106.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective Equivalent to घोरा*कthat the rest of a word is to be suppliedर-रूप Das3. iv, 106.

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  6. चक्राकारcakrākāramf(आ)n. disc-shaped (the earth) Su1ryas. xii, 54.

    mf(आ)neuter gender disc-shaped (the earth) Su1ryas. xii, 54.

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  7. छत्त्राकारशिरस्chattrākāraśirasmfn. having a parasol-shaped head DivyA7v.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having a parasol-shaped head DivyA7v.

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