raṇa रण ráṇa m. delight, pleasure, gladness, joy, [RV.]; [VS.]; [AV.] ráṇa n. battle (as an object of delight), war, combat, fight, conflict, [RV.]; &c. m. (for 1. See p. 863, col. 3) sound, noise, [L.] the quill or bow of a lute (= koṇa), [L.] m. going, motion, [L.] raṇat रणत् mfn. sounding, ringing, rattling &c., [Kāv.]; [Pur.] raṇabhū रणभू raṇa—bhū ([BhP.]) or raṇa—bhūmi ([MBh.]; [Ragh.]), f. a battle-ground, field of battle. raṇaka रणक m. N. of a king, [BhP.] raṇadhur रणधुर् raṇa—dhur, f. ([R.]) or raṇa—dhurā, f. ([Veṇīs.]) the heavy burden of fighting, the brunt of battle. raṇakṛt रणकृत् raṇa—kṛ́t mfn. causing joy, delighting, [RV.] fighting, a fighter, [MBh.] raṇastha रणस्थ raṇa—stha mfn. engaged in war or battle, fighting, [MBh.] raṇabhūmi रणभूमि raṇa—bhū ([BhP.]) or raṇa—bhūmi ([MBh.]; [Ragh.]), f. a battle-ground, field of battle. raṇabhaṭa रणभट raṇa—bhaṭa m. N. of a man, [Kathās.] raṇadhurā रणधुरा raṇa—dhur, f. ([R.]) or raṇa—dhurā, f. ([Veṇīs.]) the heavy burden of fighting, the brunt of battle. raṇakhala रणखल raṇa—kṣiti, f., raṇa—kṣetra, n., raṇa—kṣoṇi or raṇa—kṣauṇi, f., raṇa—kṣmā, f., raṇa—khala, m. or n. (?) place of battle, battle-field, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. raṇaśūra रणशूर raṇa—śūra m. a hero in war, warrior, [R.] raṇadara रणदर raṇa—dara m. N. of a man, [Cat.] raṇajaya रणजय raṇa—jaya m. victory in battle, [MW.] raṇakṣmā रणक्ष्मा raṇa—kṣiti, f., raṇa—kṣetra, n., raṇa—kṣoṇi or raṇa—kṣauṇi, f., raṇa—kṣmā, f., raṇa—khala, m. or n. (?) place of battle, battle-field, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. raṇamukha रणमुख raṇa—mukha n. the jaws of battle, [MBh.] the van of battle or of an army, [ib.]; [BhP.] &c. raṇaraṇa रणरण raṇa—raṇa n. (for 2. See col. 2), a longing, desire, wish, regret (for a lost object), [L.] raṇa—raṇa m. (for 1. See col. 1) a gnat, [L.] raṇadhṛṣṭa रणधृष्ट raṇa—dhṛṣṭa m. N. of various men, [VP.] raṇaṃgaha रणंगह raṇaṃ-gaha m. N. of a Tathāgata, [Sukh. i.] raṇaṃjaya रणंजय raṇa—ṃ-jaya m. (raṇam acc.) N. of a king, [Pur.] raṇaśīrṣa रणशीर्ष raṇa—śīrṣa n. id., [R.] raṇaśauṇḍa रणशौण्ड raṇa—śauṇḍa mfn. skilled in war, [MBh.] raṇaśikṣā रणशिक्षा raṇa—śikṣā f. the art or science of war, [MBh.] raṇaśiras रणशिरस् raṇa—śiras n. the front or van of a battle, [Kāv.] raṇadurgā रणदुर्गा raṇa—durgā f. N. of Durgā, [Hariv.] raṇakāmin रणकामिन् raṇa—kāmin mfn. desirous of war, wishing to fight, [W.] raṇakāmya रणकाम्य raṇa—kāmya Nom. P. °yati, to wish for battle, be desirous of battle, [Śiś.]; [Bhaṭṭ.] raṇakārin रणकारिन् raṇa—kārin mfn. causing battle or strife, [VarBṛS.] raṇakṣauṇi रणक्षौणि raṇa—kṣiti, f., raṇa—kṣetra, n., raṇa—kṣoṇi or raṇa—kṣauṇi, f., raṇa—kṣmā, f., raṇa—khala, m. or n. (?) place of battle, battle-field, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. raṇakṣiti रणक्षिति raṇa—kṣiti, f., raṇa—kṣetra, n., raṇa—kṣoṇi or raṇa—kṣauṇi, f., raṇa—kṣmā, f., raṇa—khala, m. or n. (?) place of battle, battle-field, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. raṇakṣoṇi रणक्षोणि raṇa—kṣiti, f., raṇa—kṣetra, n., raṇa—kṣoṇi or raṇa—kṣauṇi, f., raṇa—kṣmā, f., raṇa—khala, m. or n. (?) place of battle, battle-field, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. raṇamatta रणमत्त raṇa—matta mfn. furious in battle, [L.] raṇa—matta m. an elephant, [L.] raṇapriya रणप्रिय raṇa—priya mf(A)n. fond of war or battle, warlike, [Hariv.]; [Kām.] raṇa—priya m. a falcon, [L.] raṇa—priya n. the fragrant root of Andropogon Muricatus, [L.] raṇaraṅga रणरङ्ग raṇa—raṅga m. ‘battle-stage’, a place or field of battle, [BhP.]; [Rājat.] raṇaraṅka रणरङ्क raṇa—raṅka m. the space between the tusks of an elephant, [L.] raṇasthāna रणस्थान raṇa—sthāna n. place or field of battle, [ib.] raṇasajjā रणसज्जा raṇa—sajjā f. military accoutrement, [MW.] raṇatūrya रणतूर्य raṇa—tūrya n. a war-drum, [L.] raṇatkāra रणत्कार raṇat—kāra m. a rattling or clanking sound, [Mālatīm.]; [Prab.] humming (of bees), [Rājat.] raṇavādya रणवाद्य raṇa—vādya n. a military musical instrument, martial music, [MW.] raṇavanya रणवन्य raṇa—vanya m. N. of a king, [MārkP.] raṇavṛtti रणवृत्ति raṇa—vṛtti mfn. having war or battle for a profession, [Hariv.] raṇayajña रणयज्ञ raṇa—yajña m. a battle regarded as a sacrifice, [Veṇīs.] raṇagocara रणगोचर raṇa—gocara mfn. engaged in war, fighting, [MārkP.] raṇahastin रणहस्तिन् raṇa—hastin m. N. of an author, [Cat.] raṇakarman रणकर्मन् raṇa—karman n. ‘war-business’, battle, fighting, [R.]; [MārkP.] raṇakṣetra रणक्षेत्र raṇa—kṣiti, f., raṇa—kṣetra, n., raṇa—kṣoṇi or raṇa—kṣauṇi, f., raṇa—kṣmā, f., raṇa—khala, m. or n. (?) place of battle, battle-field, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. raṇalakṣmī रणलक्ष्मी raṇa—lakṣmī f. the fortune of war, goddess of battle, [Kathās.] raṇamūrdhan रणमूर्धन् raṇa—mūrdhan m. the front or van of a battle, [MBh.]; [R.]; [Kathās.] raṇapakṣin रणपक्षिन् raṇa—pakṣin m. a species of falcon, [L.] raṇaraṇaka रणरणक raṇa—raṇaka m. ([Mālatīm.]; [Uttarar.] &c.) or n. ([L.]) or f(A). ([Daś.]) longing, anxiety, anxious regret for some beloved object raṇa—raṇaka m. n. desire, love, [W.] raṇa—raṇaka m. the god of love, [Dhūrtan.] raṇarasika रणरसिक raṇa—rasika mfn. fond of fighting, desirous of fighting with (comp.), [Bālar.] raṇasahāya रणसहाय raṇa—sahāya m. ‘war-helper’, an ally, [MW.] raṇasattra रणसत्त्र raṇa—sattra n. war or battle regarded as a sacrifice, [MBh.] raṇastambha रणस्तम्भ raṇa—stambha m. ‘battle-pillar’, a monument of war or battle, [L.] N. of a country, [VP.]; [Cat.] (prob. w.r.; cf. prec.) raṇasvāmin रणस्वामिन् raṇa—svāmin m. an image of Śiva as lord of battle, [Rājat.] raṇadundubhi रणदुन्दुभि raṇa—dundubhi m. a military drum, [Hariv.]; [Siṃhās.] raṇajambuka रणजम्बुक raṇa—jambuka m. N. of a man, [Hāsy.] raṇamuṣṭikā रणमुष्टिका raṇa—muṣṭikā f. a species of plant, [L.] raṇapaṇḍita रणपण्डित raṇa—paṇḍita m. ‘skilled in battle’, a warrior, [W.] raṇasaṃkula रणसंकुल raṇa—saṃkula n. the confusion or noise of battle, a mixed or tumultuous combat, [L.] raṇavigraha रणविग्रह raṇa—vigraha m. id., [ib.] raṇavikrama रणविक्रम raṇa—vikrama m. N. of a man, [Inscr.] raṇaraṇāyita रणरणायित raṇa—raṇāyita mfn. rattling or sounding aloud, [Kād.] raṇasaṃrambha रणसंरम्भ raṇa—saṃrambha m. the fury of battle, [Rājat.] raṇaviśārada रणविशारद raṇa—viśārada mfn. skilled in war, [MBh.] raṇapurasvāmin रणपुरस्वामिन् raṇa—pura-svāmin m. N. of a partic. image of Sūrya, [Rājat.] raṇaraṅgamalla रणरङ्गमल्ल raṇa—raṅga—malla m. = bhoja-rāja, q.v., [Col.] raṇavaṅgamalla रणवङ्गमल्ल raṇa—vaṅga-malla m. (prob.) w.r. for -raṅga-m°, q.v., [Col.] raṇamārgakovida रणमार्गकोविद raṇa—mārga-kovida mfn. experienced in the art or ways of war, [BhP.] raṇastambabhramara रणस्तम्बभ्रमर raṇa—stamba-bhramara N. of a country, [VP.] raṇadurgādhāraṇayantra रणदुर्गाधारणयन्त्र raṇa—dur°gādhāraṇa-yantra n. N. of a partic. amulet, [Cat.] raṇabahāduraśāhavirudrāvalī रणबहादुरशाहविरुद्रावली raṇa—bahādura-śāha-virudrāvalī f. N. of wk.