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advaitin, "V. Krishnamurthy" <profvk> wrote:

>

> Note 1. I have translated `rashanA' as `rope'. It is only a

> guess. I don't have dictionary support for this. Can some

> one help?

 

Namaste Prof.VK-ji,

 

You are right on the mark!

 

http://www.uni-koeln.de/phil-fak/indologie/tamil/mwd_search.html

 

Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon

 

Entry razanA

 

Meaning f. (prob. connected with %{razmi} and %{rAzi} and derived

from a lost %{raz}) a rope , cord , strap [869,2] ; rein , bridle ;

girth , girdle , zone (esp. of woman) RV. &c. &c. (also fig. applied

to the fingers ; cf. Naigh. ii , 5) ; a ray of light , beam

S3a1n3khBr. ; the tongue (w.r. for %{rasanA}) L. ; (ifc.) girt by ,

dependent on Hariv. BhP

 

 

Regards,

 

Sunder

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advaitin, "Sunder Hattangadi" <sunderh>

wrote:

> advaitin, "V. Krishnamurthy" <profvk>

wrote:

>

> >

> > Note 1. I have translated `rashanA' as `rope'. It is only a

> > guess. I don't have dictionary support for this. Can some

> > one help?

>

> Namaste Prof.VK-ji,

>

> You are right on the mark!

>

> http://www.uni-koeln.de/phil-fak/indologie/tamil/mwd_search.html

>

> Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon

>

> Entry razanA

 

 

Namaste, Sunder-ji,

 

Thank you, for locating 'razanA' on the Dictionary. I must have

typed 'rashanA' and got a blank!

 

Wiuth regards

profvk