raśanā́ f. (prob. connected with raśmi and rāśi and derived from a lost √raś) a rope, cord, strap [Page 869, Column 2]

• rein, bridle

• girth, girdle, zone (esp. of woman) RV. &c. &c. (also fig. applied to the fingers

• cf. Naigh. ii, 5)

• a ray of light, beam ŚāṅkhBr.

• the tongue (wṛ. for rasanā) L.

• (ifc.) girt by, dependent on Hariv. BhP.