rāḍā | राडा | rADA

rāḍā | राडा | f. See below.
rāḍā | राडा | f. prosperity, success, L.
(also du.) N. of the 21st Nakṣatra Viśākhā (containing 4 stars in the form of a curve supposed to be α, ι, ν Librae, and γ Scorpionis, cf. nakśatra | नक्शत्र |), L.
lightning, L.
a partic. attitude in shooting (standing with the feet a span apart; cf. -Beḍin | -Bएडिन् |, -veḍin | -वेडिन् |), Pracaṇḍ.
Emblic Myrobolan, L.
Clitoria Ternatea, L.
N. of the foster-mother of Karṇa (q.v.; she was the wife of Adhiratha, who was Sūta or charioteer of king Śūra), MBh. (cf. IW. 377)
of a celebrated cowherdess or Gopī (beloved by Kṛṣṇa, and a principal personage in Jaya-deva's poem Gītagovinda; at a later period worshipped as a goddess, and occasionally regarded as an Avatāra of Lakṣmī, as Kṛṣṇa is of Viṣṇu; also identified with Dākṣāyaṇī), Gīt.; Pañcat. &c. (cf. IW. 332)
of a female slave, Lalit.

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