rakṣā (f)

Meanings

• (esp.) a sort of bracelet or amulet
• a guard
• a tutelary divinity
• any mysterious token used as a charm
• any preservative
• ashes (used as a preservative)
• care
• preservation
• protection
• security
• sentinel
• the act of protecting or guarding
• watch

Sememes

• protection [6]

References

All references
Rasaprakāśasudhākara	1
Rasādhyāya	1
Rasārṇava	3
Rasendracintāmaṇi	2
Rasendracūḍāmaṇi	1