[rājño bhāvaḥ karma vā, rājan-yat na- lopaḥ] 1 Royalty, sovereignty, royal authority; rājyena kiṃ tadviparītavṛtteḥ R. 2. 53; 4. 1.

2 A kingdom, coun- try, an empire; R. 1. 58.

3 Rule, reign, government, administration of a kingdom. Comp. aṃgaṃ a con- stituent member of the state, a re- quisite of regal administration; (these are usually said to be seven: svāmyamātyasuhṛtkoṣarāṣṭradurgabalāni ca Ak.)....