rāsaḥ

Dictionary meanings for rāsaḥ from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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rāsaḥ

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1 An uproar, a din, confused noise.

2 A sound in general.

3 Speech.

4 A kind of dance prac- tised by Kṛṣṇa and the cowherds but particularly the gopis or cow- herdesses of Vṛndāvana; utsṛjya rāse rasaṃ gacchaṃtīṃ Ve. 1. 2; rāse harimiha vihitavilāsaṃ smarati mano mama kṛtaparihā- saṃ Gīt. 2; also Gīt. 1.

5 A chain. Comp. īśvarī N. of Rādhā. krīḍā, maṃḍalaṃ a sportive dance, the circular dance of...

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