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Where does “राक्षसी” come from?

राक्षसी (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit राक्षस — a demon in general, an evil or malignant demon; a...

राक्षसी (Sanskrit): a female demon MBh. Kāv. Kathās

Definitions

  1. a female demon MBh. Kāv. Kathās

Ancestry of “राक्षसी”, step by step

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1Sanskritराक्षसa demon in general, an evil or malignant demon; a...

Words derived from “राक्षसी”

  • రాక్షసి
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