rāj राज् (prob. originally two roots; cf. √ raj, √ rañj, √ ṛñj) cl. 1. P. Ā. ([Dhātup. xix, 74]) rā́jati, °te (Ved. also rāṣṭi, rāṭ; pf. rarāja; rarāje or reje, 2. sg. P. rarājitha or rejitha, [MBh.] &c.; aor. arājiṣuḥ, [RV.]; arājiṣṭa Gr.; fut. rājitā, rājiṣyati, [ib.]; inf. rājáse, [RV.]), to reign, be king or chief, rule over (gen.), direct, govern (acc.), [RV.] &c. &c.; to be illustrious or resplendent, shine, glitter, [ib.]; to appear as or like (iva), [Kum. vi, 49] : Caus. rājayati, °te (aor. ararājat), to reign, rule, [AV.]; [MBh.]; to illuminate, make radiant (cf. rājita) : Desid. rirājiṣati, °te Gr.: Intens. rārājyate, rārāṣṭi, [ib.][For cognate words See under rājan.] mfn. (ifc.) shining, radiant &c. rā́j (rā́j), m. (nom. rā́ṭ) a king, sovereign, chief (in later language only ifc.), [RV.] &c. &c. anything the best or chief of its kind (cf. śaṅkha-r°) N. of an Ekāha, [ŚrS.] a kind of metre, [RPrāt.] f. N. of a goddess (explained by rājamānā), [TBr.] rājī राजी f. = rāji, a streak, line, row, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. Vernonia Anthelminthica, [L.] black mustard, [L.] rāja राज m. (ifc.) = rājan, a king, sovereign, chief or best of its kind, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. in comp. for 1. rājan. rāji राजि rā́ji f. (prob. fr. √ raj, rañj) a streak, line, row, range, [ŚBr.] &c. &c. a line parting the hair, [MW.] the uvula or soft palate, [L.] a striped snake, [L.] a field, [L.] Vernonia Anthelminthica, [L.] (cf. rājī) rā́ji m. N. of a son of Āyu, [MBh.] (B. raji), [L.] rājñī राज्ञी rā́jñī f. (see 1. rā́jan) a queen, princess, the wife of a king, [VS.] &c. &c. N. of the western quarter or that which contains the Soul of the Universe, [ChUp. iii, 15, 2] of the wife of the Sun, [Pur.] deep-coloured or yellowish-red brass (consisting of three parts of copper to one of zinc or tin), [L.] rājya &c. See col. 1. rājan राजन् m. (ifc. mostly m(-rAja) , esp. in Tat-puruṣas; f(-rAjan, °jA or °jYI). ; cf. [Pāṇ. iv, 1, 28], Sch.) a king, sovereign, prince, chief (often applied to gods, e.g. to Varuṇa and the other Ādityas, to Indra, Yama &c., but esp. to Soma [also the plant and juice] and the Moon), [RV.] &c. &c. a man of the royal tribe or the military caste, a Kṣatriya, [ĀśvŚr.]; [ChUp.]; [Mn.] &c. (cf. rājanya) a Yakṣa, [L.] N. of one of the 18 attendants on Sūrya (identified with a form of Guha), [L.] of Yudhiṣṭhira, [MBh.] (rājñām indra-mahotsavaḥ and rājñām pratibodhaḥ, N. of wks.); ; (rā́jñī) f. See s.v. [cf. Lat. rex; Kelt. rîg, fr. which Old Germ. rîk; Goth. reiks; Angl.-Sax. rîce; Eng. rich.] rāján (only in loc. rājáni) government, guidance, [RV. x, 49, 4.] rājin राजिन् m. N. of a horse of the Moon, [VP.] rājju राज्जु Vṛddhi form of rajju, in comp. rājya राज्य rājyá mfn. kingly, princely, royal, [TBr.] rājyá n. (also rā́jya or rājyā) royalty, kingship, sovereignty, empire (‘over’ loc. or comp.; ‘of’ gen. or comp.; acc. with √ kṛ or Caus. of √ kṛ or with upa-√ ās or vi-√ dhā, to exercise government, rule, govern), [AV.] &c. &c. kingdom, country, realm (= rāṣṭra), [ib.] rājāhi राजाहि m. a kind of large snake, [L.] rājāna राजान (fr. 1. rājan) Nom. P. °nati, [Siddh.] on [Pāṇ. vi, 4, 15.] rājāya राजाय (fr. id.) Nom. Ā. °yate, to act or behave like a king, consider one's self a king, [MBh.] rājīva राजीव mfn. (for 2. See col. 3) living at a king's expense (= rājopajīvin), [L.] mf(A)n. (for 1. See col. 1) streaked, striped, [ŚrS.] m. a species of fish, [Mn. v, 16]; [Yājñ.]; [Suśr.] a kind of striped deer, [Bhpr.] the Indian crane, [L.] an elephant, [L.] N. of the pupil of Viśva-nātha, [MW.] n. a blue lotus-flower, [Yājñ.]; [MBh.] &c. rājīya राजीय (fr. 1. rājan) Nom. P. °yati, [Pāṇ. i, 4, 13], Sch. rājagha राजघ rāja—gha m. a slayer of hostile kings, [Naiṣ.] (others ‘best of kings’ or = tīkṣṇa). rājaka राजक mfn. illuminating, irradiating, splendid, [W.] rājaká (ká°), m. a little king, petty prince, [RV.]; [Hariv.] a king, prince (= rājan, esp. ifc.), [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. N. of various men, [Rājat.]; [Lalit.] n. a number of kings, [Kāv.]; [Pur.] (cf. [Pāṇ. iv, 2, 39]). rājanī राजनी (ī), f. N. of a river, [MBh.] = gautamī, [L.] rājana राजन mfn. belonging to a royal family (but not to the warrior caste), [Siddh.] on [Pāṇ. iv, 1, 137] rājaná (°ná), n. N. of various Sāmans, [ĀrṣBr.] rājani राजनि rājaní m. patr. fr. rajana, [TĀr.] rājasī राजसी f. N. of Durgā, [L.] rājasū राजसू rāja—sū́ f. creating or making a king, [VS.] rājasa राजस mfn. belonging or relating to the quality rajas (q.v.), endowed with or influenced by the quality of passion, passionate (-tva n.), [MaitrUp.]; [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c. m. pl. N. of a class of gods in the 5th Manv-antara, [VP.] rājase राजसे rājáse See under √ rāj. rājatā राजता rāja—tā f. kingship, royalty, sovereignty, government, [Kāv.]; [Kathās.] &c. rājata राजत mf(I)n. (fr. rajata) silvery, made of silver, silver, [ŚrS.]; [MBh.] &c. n. silver, [Mn.]; [R.] &c. rājavi राजवि rāja—vi m. ‘royal bird’, the blue jay, [L.] rājeya राजेय mfn. derived from Raji or Rāji, [Hariv.] rājeyu राजेयु m. N. of a man, [VP.] (v.l. for ṛteyu). rājikā राजिका f. See under rāji, col. 2. f. (for rājika See col. 1) a stripe, streak, line, [L.] a field, [L.] Sinapis Ramosa (a grain of it = 1/3 Sarṣapa), [Suśr.]; [ŚārṅgS.] a partic. eruption (enumerated among the Kṣudra-rogas), [ŚārṅgS.] rājika राजिक mfn. See ṣoḍasa-r° m. = narendra, [L.] N. of a Muni, [Cat.] m. pl. N. of a people, [R.] (v.l.) rājila राजिल m. ‘striped’, a species of snake, [Ragh.]; [Kathās.]; [Suśr.] m. an elephant, [Gal.] rājita राजित mfn. illuminated, resplendent, brilliant, adorned or embellished with (instr. or comp.), [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. rājoka राजोक m. N. of a poet, [L.] rājāśva राजाश्व rājāśvá m. a large or powerful stallion, [AV.] rājādri राजाद्रि m. a species of vegetable, [L.] rājājñā राजाज्ञा f. a king's edict, royal decree, [MW.] rājāmla राजाम्ल m. Rumex Vesicarius, [L.] rājāmra राजाम्र m. a superior kind of mango, [L.] rājānna राजान्न n. food obtained from a king or Kṣatriya, [Mn. iv, 218] a kind of rice of a superior quality (grown in Andhra), [L.] rājārhā राजार्हा f. Eugenia Jambolana, [L.] rājārha राजार्ह mfn. fit for or worthy of or due to a king, royal, noble, [R.] n. aloe wood, Agallochum, [L.] a kind of rice (= rājānna), [L.] rājārka राजार्क m. Calotropis Gigantea, [L.] rājīmat राजीमत् rājī—mat mfn. striped, [Suśr.] a kind of snake, [Cat.] rājabhāj राजभाज् rāja—bhāj mfn. belonging to or claimed by the king, [W.] rājabhṛt राजभृत् rāja—bhṛt g. saṃkalādi. rājaśrī राजश्री rāja—śrī f. = -lakṣmī, [Hariv.]; [R.]; [Rājat.] N. of a Gandharva maiden, [Kāraṇḍ.] rājaṛṣi राजऋषि rāja—ṛṣi = -rṣi, [BhP.] rājakṛt राजकृत् rāja—kṛ́t m. = -kartṛ, [AV.]; [ŚBr.] rājanyā राजन्या (ā), f. a lady of royal rank, [MBh.]; [Hariv.] rājanya राजन्य rājanyà mf(A^)n. kingly, princely, royal, [RV.] &c. &c. rājanyà m. a royal personage, man of the regal or military tribe (ancient N. of the second or Kṣatriya caste), [ib.] (cf. [IW. 228]) N. of Agni or Fire, [Uṇ. 100], Sch. a kind of date tree (= kṣīrikā), [L.] pl. N. of a partic. family of warriors, [VarBṛS.] rājarāj राजराज् rāja—rāj m. a king of kings, supreme sovereign, [R.]; [BhP.] N. of the moon, [Hariv.] rājarṣi राजर्षि rāja—rṣi m. (for -riṣi) a royal Ṛṣi or saint, Ṛṣi of royal descent, that holy and superhuman personage which a king or man of the military class may become by the performance of great austerities (e.g. Purū-ravas, Viśvā-mitra &c.; cf. devarṣi and brahma-rṣi), [ŚrS.]; [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c. N. of a son of Kalyāṇa and of various authors, [Cat.] rājasāi राजसाइ N. of a country, [Kṣitīś.] rājasāt राजसात् rāja—sāt ind. to the state or power of a king, [MW.] rājasva राजस्व rāja—sva n. the property of a king, [Mn. viii, 149.] rājatas राजतस् rāja—tas ind. from the kings, [Mn. iv, 33.] rājatva राजत्व rāja—tva n. = -tā f., [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. rājavat राजवत् rāja—vat ind. like a king, [Kāv.]; [Suśr.] as towards a king, [R.] rāja—vat mfn. having a king, possessing kings, [MBh.] (°vati ind. in the presence of kings, [Āpast.]) having a bad king, [L.] rāja—vat m. N. of a son of Dyutimat, [VP.] rājeṣṭā राजेष्टा f. Musa Sapientum, [L.] a species of date, [L.] rājeṣṭa राजेष्ट m. ‘liked by kind’, a kind of onion, [L.] n. a kind of rice, [L.] rājimat राजिमत् rāji—mat mfn. possessing stripes, striped, [Hariv.]; [Kathās.] rāji—mat m. a species of snake, [Suśr.] rājitas राजितस् rāji—tas ind. in long rows or lines, [VarBṛS.] rājādhīna राजाधीन m. the servant of a king, [Āpast.] rājādhara राजाधर m. N. of a man, [Cat.] rājādhvan राजाध्वन् m. a royal road, principal street, [Rājat.] rājādana राजादन m. (and f(I). , [L.]) N. of a kind of tree, [Hcar.]; [Suśr.] &c. (accord. to [L.], Buchanania Latifolia [n. its nut]; Mimusops Kauki [n. its fruit]; Butea Frondosa). rājālābū राजालाबू f. a species of cucumber, [L.] rājāluka राजालुक m. a species of tuberous plant or yam, [L.] rājānaka राजानक m. an inferior king, petty prince, [ib.] N. of Mammaṭa, [Cat.] rājārāma राजाराम m. (also with bhaṭṭa) N. of various authors, [Cat.] rājāsana राजासन n. a royal seat, throne, [MBh.]; [R.] rājāvalī राजावली f. ‘line of kings’, N. of various chronicles rājāvali राजावलि f. = °valī rājīphala राजीफल rājī—phala m. Trichosanthes Dioeca, [L.] rājīkṛta राजीकृत rājī—kṛta mfn. formed into lines, striped, [Kāv.]; [Kathās.] rājīvaka राजीवक m. a kind of fish, [L.] rājīvinī राजीविनी f. the lotus plant or a group of lotuses (Nelumbium Speciosum) g. puṣkarādi. rājabhauta राजभौत rāja—bhauta m. a king's fool or jester, [MW.] (others ‘an idiotic king’). rājabhūya राजभूय rāja—bhūya n. = rāja-tā, royalty &c., [L.] rājabhaṭa राजभट rāja—bhaṭa m. a king's soldier, soldier of the royal army, [Kāv.]; [Kathās.] &c. a messenger, envoy (= dūta), [VP.], Sch. rājabhaya राजभय rāja—bhaya n. ‘king's risk’, danger from or fear of a king, [VarBṛS.]; [Pañcat.] rājabhṛta राजभृत rāja—bhṛta mfn. (fr. prec.), [ib.] rāja—bhṛta m. = -bhaṭa, a king's soldier, [MBh.]; [R.] rājabhoga राजभोग rāja—bhoga m. a king's meal, royal repast, [W.] rājadhānī राजधानी rāja—dhānī f. id., [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. rājadhāna राजधान rāja—dhāna or rāja—dhā°naka, n., rāja—dhā°nikā, f. a king's residence, metropolis, capital, palace, [L.] rājadhīra राजधीर rāja—dhīra m. N. of a man, [Kṣitīś.] rājadhura राजधुर rāja—dhura m. ‘king's yoke’, the burden of government, [Pāṇ. v, 4, 74], Sch. (f(A). , [Vop. vi, 73]). rājaphalā राजफला rāja—phalā f. Eugenia Jambolana, [L.] rājaphala राजफल rāja—phala n. ‘royal fruit’, the fruit of Trichosanthes Dioeca, [L.] rāja—phala m. ‘bearing royal fruit’, Mangifera Indica, [L.] a species of tree (= rājādanī), [L.] rājaśāka राजशाक rāja—śāka n. Chenopodium (a kind of pot-herb), [L.] rājaśaila राजशैल rāja—śaila m. N. of a mountain, [MārkP.] rājaśaṇa राजशण rāja—śaṇa m. Corchorus Olitorius (from the fibres of which a coarse cordage and canvas are prepared), [L.] rājaśuka राजशुक rāja—śuka m. a kind of parrot (with red stripes on the neck and wings), [L.] rājabalā राजबला rāja—balā f. Paederia Foetida, [L.] rājadāra राजदार rāja—dāra m. pl. a kings's wife or wives, [R.] rājadeva राजदेव rāja—deva m. N. of a lexicographer, [Cat.] rājadvār राजद्वार् rāja—dvār f. ([Hit.]) the kings's gate, gate of a royal palace rājagaṇa राजगण rāja—gaṇa m. a host of kings, [MW.] rājagavī राजगवी rāja—gavī f. Bos Grunniens, [TĀr.], Sch. rājageha राजगेह rāja—geha n. a kings's palace, [Suśr.]