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ṛju

ṛjú mf(jvI/)n. (√ arj, [Uṇ. i, 28]; probably fr. √ 2. ṛñj, col. 3 [BRD.]), tending in a straight direction, straight (lit. and fig.; opp. to vṛjiná), upright, honest, right, sincere, [RV.]; [AV. xiv, 1, 34]; [TS.] &c., [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.

ṛjú (ú), ind. in the right manner, correctly, [RV. ii, 3, 7]; [v, 46, 1]; [x, 67, 2]; [AitBr. iii, 3, 10]

in a straight line, straight on [Suśr.] &c.

ṛjú compar. ṛ́jīyas, [RV. vii, 104, 12]; [AV. v, 14, 12]; [viii, 4, 12], and rajīyas, [Pāṇ. vi, 4, 162]

ṛjú superl. ṛjiṣṭha, [Pāṇ.], and rájiṣṭha, [RV.]

ṛjú [observe that the metaphorical meaning of this word is more common in Vedic, and the literal meaning in classical literature]

ṛjú (us), m. N. of a son of Vasu-deva, [BhP.]

[cf. Zd. ĕrĕzu; Gk. ὀρέγω; Lat. rectus; Goth. raihts; Eng. right.]