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Rājasī (राजसी).—Also Prajākarī; this quality possessed by Marīci Kaśyapa.*

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index

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The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural

history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The
eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least
several centuries BCE.

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rājasī (राजसी).—a (rājasa or rājā & sā. Like a king.) Royal, noble, superb, splendid, grand, fine;-

-used of persons, actions, things. 2 (Properly rājasa S q. v.) Passionate &c. Note. rājasī is, in
the first sense, Radzasi, in the second, Rajasi.

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in
(predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved
from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages
of the world.

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Starts with: Rajashimbi, Rajasi Upacara, Rajasiha, Rajasihamahala, Rajasika, Rajasimha,
Rajasivritti.

Full-text: Ayathavat, Rajasi Upacara, Rajasa, Anushangin, Vada, Pana.

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Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)

Verse 12.46 < [Section VIII - States of Existence due to the Three Qualities]

Verse 12.45 < [Section VIII - States of Existence due to the Three Qualities]

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Yoga Vasistha [English], Volume 1-4 (by Vihari-Lala Mitra)

Chapter CLVII - The ultimate extinction or nirvana of sindhu < [Book VII - Nirvana prakarana
part 2 (nirvana prakarana)]

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The Padma Purana (by N.A. Deshpande)

Chapter 130 - Kinds of Devotion to Viṣṇu < [Section 6 - Uttara-Khaṇḍa (Concluding Section)]

Preface to eighth part

Chapter 85 - Greatness of Vaiśākha < [Section 5 - Pātāla-Khaṇḍa (Section on the Nether
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The Brahmanda Purana (by G.V. Tagare)

Chapter 3 - The race of Dharma: three attributes of the self-born God < [Section 3 - Upodghāta-
pāda]

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The Devi Bhagavata Purana (by Swami Vijñanananda)

Chapter 8 - On deciding who is to be worshipped < [Book 1]

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The Nilamata Purana (by Dr. Ved Kumari)

Verses 1101-1198

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