Where does “రాక్షసి” come from?
రాక్షసి (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit राक्षसी, from Sanskrit राक्षस — a demon in general, an evil or malignant demon; a...
రాక్షసి (Telugu): an ogre or she-demon, a female fiend
Definitions
- an ogre or she-demon, a female fiend
Ancestry of “రాక్షసి”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | राक्षसी | a female demon MBh. Kāv. Kathās |
| 2 | Sanskrit | राक्षस | a demon in general, an evil or malignant demon; a... |