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rañj

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rañj or raj, cl. 1. 4. P. Ā. (cf. Dhātup. xxiii, 30 • xxvi, 58) rajati, ○te (only Gr • -rañjati R. vii, 99, 11) or rajyati, ○te (Gr. also pf. P. rarañja, 3rd du. rarajatuḥ or rarañjatuḥ • Ā. rarañje • aor. arāṅkṣīt, araṅkta • Prec. rajyāt, raṅkṣīṣṭa • fut. raṅktā • raṅkṣyati, ○te • inf. raṅktum • ind. p. raktvā or raṅktvā), to be dyed or coloured, to redden, grow red, glow AV. Kāv. • to be affected or moved, be excited or glad, be charmed or delighted by (instr.), be attracted by or enamoured of, fall in love with (loc.) MBh. Kāv. &c • (rajati, ○te), to go Naigh. ii, 14: Caus. rajayati (only AV.) and rañjayati, ○te (aor. arīrajat or ararañjat • Pass. rajyate • aor. arañji or arāñji), to dye, colour, paint, redden, illuminate AV. &c. &c • to rejoice, charm, gratify, conciliate MaitrUp. Mn. MBh. &c • to worship Naigh. iii, 14 (rajayati mṛgān = ramayati mṛgān Pāṇ. 6-4, 24 Vārtt. 3 Pat.): Desid. riraṅkṣati, ○te Gr.: Intens. rārajīti (Gr. also rārajyate and rāraṅkti), to be greatly excited, exult RV. ix, 5, 2 (others 'to shine bright'). [Cf. Gk. ?, 'to dye', ?, [861, 2] 'dyer.']