[raṃj-bhāve ghañ niº nalopakutve] 1 (a) Colouring, dyeing, tinging. (b) Colour, hue, dye; Pt. 1. 33.

2 Red colour, redness; adharaḥ kisa- layarāgaḥ Ś. 1. 21.

3 Red dye, red lac; rāgeṇa bālāruṇakomalena cūtapravālo- ṣṭhamalaṃcakāra Ku. 3. 30, 5. 11.

4 Love, passion, affection, amorous or sexual feeling; malinepi rāgapūrṇāṃ Bv. 1. 100 (where it means ‘redness’ also); atha bhavaṃtamaṃtareṇa kīdṛśo'syā dṛṣṭirāgaḥ...