Where does “rakshasa” come from?
rakshasa (English) comes from Sanskrit राक्षस — a demon in general, an evil or malignant demon; a...
rakshasa (English): A member of a race of mythical fanged demons that...
Definitions
- A member of a race of mythical fanged demons that...
Ancestry of “rakshasa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | राक्षस | a demon in general, an evil or malignant demon; a... |