Sanskrit

Alternative forms

रंजन ‎(raṃjana)

Adjective

रञ्जन • ‎(rañjana)

1. colouring, dyeing (-त्व n.).
2. pleasing, charming, rejoicing, delighting (compare जन-रञ्जनी).
3. conciliating, befriending.

Noun

रञ्जन • ‎(rañjana) m

1. Saccharum munja L., now Saccharum bengalense
2. the indigo plant L.
3. Nyctanthes arbor-tristis L. (coral jasmine)
4. turmeric L.
5. saffron L.
6. a kind of fragrant perfume.
7. red arsenic L.
8. (music) a particular श्रुति.

Noun

रञ्जन • ‎(rañjana) n

1. the act of colouring or dyeing.
2. colour, dye, paint.
3. (grammar) nasalization.
4. the act of pleasing, delighting, conciliating, giving pleasure.
5. a particular game.
6. red sandalwood L.
7. cinnabar L.

References

• Monier William's Sanskrit-English Dictionary, 2nd Ed. 1899.