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rudrakshas

rudrakshas is the plural of rudraksha.

Meaning of rudraksha

Noun

rudraksha (plural rudrakshas)

  1. The dried seed of a large evergreen broad-leaved tree, Elaeocarpus ganitrus, which is traditionally used as prayer beads in Hinduism.
    • But the room […]contained many tokens of her family and forebears—among them such relics as her dead father's wooden clogs, a necklace of rudraksha beads left to her by her mother, and faded imprints of her grandparents' feet, taken on their funeral pyres.2008, Amitav Ghosh, Sea of Poppies, Penguin, published 2015, page 9

Questions about rudrakshas

What is rudrakshas the plural of?
Rudrakshas is the plural of rudraksha.

Words near rudrakshas in the dictionary

  1. Rudong
  2. rudosol
  3. rudosols
  4. Rudra
  5. rudraksha
  6. rudrakshas
  7. Rudraprayag
  8. Rudrum
  9. Rudrums
  10. Rudry
  11. ruds

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