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rajas

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[ruhj-uhs] / ˈrʌdʒ əs /

noun

Hinduism.
  1. guna


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Etymology

Origin of rajas

From Sanskrit

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Vulnerable to conquest, the kingdoms of the rajas collapsed.

From Textbooks Apr. 19, 2023

His own rajas, the menu’s only vegetarian item, is a must-order.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 6, 2019

Inside might be rajas, batons of chile with stray seeds still clinging like unfinished thoughts.

From New York Times Nov. 17, 2016

That’s because Mariel Garcia arrives each week with 120 of the chicken and rajas variety crafted by her mother, Porfiria Romero.

From Washington Post Jun. 15, 2016

“Well, since our parents aren’t rajas and ranis, I don’t think that’s what it’s about.”

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon

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