○ghna mfn. driving back or destroying Rākshasas Kauś. R. Suśr. &c

• m. (scil. mantra) a spell or incantation destructive of RṭRākshasas Kathās.

• (-mantra m. -sū7kta n. N. of wks.)

• Semecarpus Anocardium L.

• white mustard L.

• n. sour rice-gruel L.

• Asa Foetida L. (for rakṣo-ghnī under -han)