[Advaita-l] RE: Advaita-l Digest, Vol 16, Issue 5

[Vidyasankar Sundaresan]

>I have come across the word razana in the last dazaka of the
>naaraayaNiiyam. In the kezaadi paadaanta varNanam, Bhattathri refers to
>kRSNa's kaTisuutra (piece of rope tied around the waist) as diipta razmi
>sphuTa maNi razanaa kiGkiNii maNDitam....

In the dictionaries, the meaning of raSanA is given as rope or cord or 
strap.
Etymologically, it is probably related to raSmi (ray).

Regards,
Vidyasankar

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