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|data1 = Concepts / [[Rajas]]
|data1 = Concepts / [[Rajas]]
|label2 = Authors
|label2 = Authors
|data2 = Bhojani M.K.<sup>1</sup>, Jain Rahul<sup>1</sup>, Joglekar Aishwarya <sup>2</sup>
|data2 = Bhojani M.K.<sup>1</sup>, <br/>Jain Rahul<sup>1</sup>, <br/>Joglekar Aishwarya <sup>2</sup>
|label3 = Reviewer
|label3 = Reviewer
|data3 = Basisht G.<sup>3</sup>
|data3 = Basisht G.<sup>3</sup>
|data4 = Deole Y.S.<sup>4</sup>
|data4 = Deole Y.S.<sup>4</sup>
|label5 = Affiliations
|label5 = Affiliations
|data5 = <sup>1</sup> Department of Kriya Sharira, A.I.I.A. , New Delhi, India
|data5 = <sup>1</sup> Department of Kriya Sharira, A.I.I.A. , New Delhi, India <br/><sup>2</sup> Department of Samhita Siddhanta, D. Y. Patil college of Ayurved and research centre, Pune, India <br/><sup>3</sup> Rheumatologist, Orlando, Florida, U.S.A. <br/><sup>4</sup> Department of Kayachikitsa, G.J.Patel Institute of Ayurvedic Studies and Research, New Vallabhvidya Nagar, Anand, Gujarat, India
<sup>2</sup> Department of Samhita Siddhanta, D. Y. Patil college of Ayurved and research centre, Pune, India
<sup>3</sup> Rheumatologist, Orlando, Florida, U.S.A.
<sup>4</sup> Department of Kayachikitsa, G.J.Patel Institute of Ayurvedic Studies and Research, New Vallabhvidya Nagar, Anand, Gujarat, India
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|data6 = meera.samhita@aiia.gov.in, carakasamhita@gmail.com
|data6 = meera.samhita@aiia.gov.in, <br/>carakasamhita@gmail.com
|label7 = Publisher
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|data7 = [[Charak Samhita Research, Training and Development Centre]], I.T.R.A., Jamnagar, India
|data7 = [[Charak Samhita Research, Training and Development Centre]], I.T.R.A., Jamnagar, India
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== Synonyms ==
<p style='text-align:justify;'>Shabdakalpadruma mentions multiple synonyms of the term Raja such as action, mutation, excitement. Some other meaning of the word Rajas in other contexts are Paraga (pollens), Strikusuma (menstrual blood), Dhuli(dust) etc., change, creation, generation, and passion.<ref name="ref2">Radhakantadeva, Vasu, V., & VASU, H.Śabdakalpadrumah ,(1886)Page No. 83, Available from https://www.sanskritlexicon.unikoeln.de/scans/cslapidev/servepdf.php?dict=skd&page=4-083 </ref> In the present context, rajas as guna of prakriti(as mentioned in Sankhya Philosophy and Bhagwadgeeta) and mana (according to ayurveda) is considered. </p>
== Etymology ==
<p style='text-align:justify;'>The word rajas is acquired from two terms, 'ranja' (means to be attached or devoted to) and 'asunnalopah' (something) , rajas is bound with the sansara, it refers to attachments, desires, greed and who doesn't have satisfaction in life.<ref name="ref3">Radhakantadeva, Vasu, V., & VASU, H.Śabdakalpadrumah ,(1886)Page No. 83, Available fromhttps://www.sanskritlexicon.unikoeln.de/scans/cslapidev/servepdf.php?dict=skd&page=4-083 </ref> <br/>Rajas guna is the quality representing activity, variability and urgency, second of the three guna.[ Monnier Williams dictionary]<ref name="ref4">Monier-Williams, M. Page No.828 , (1872), Available from https://www.sanskrit-lexicon.uni-koeln.de/scans/csl-apidev/servepdf.php?dict=mw72&page=0828 </ref> </p>