As a deity name
Name 878 of the Hanuman Sahasranāma — Rasvin Samhita / Brahmanda Purana, as taught by Lord Ram / Sages
Name 527 of the Rama Sahasranāma — Padma Purana / Skanda Purana, as taught by Lord Shiva to Goddess Parvati
As a Hindi name
रोचिष्णु · adj
चमकदार · आभूषणों आदि से जग- मगाता हुआ · रुचि उत्पन्न करनेवाला । बुभुक्षा (भुख) बढ़ानेवाला — Śabdasāgara
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
shining, bright, brilliant, splendid, gay, &c. &c.
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Gender counterpart
The kosha attests this stem in the feminine, the masculine, and the neuter — the same name serves without alteration.
Dictionary citations
rociṣṇu mfn. shining, bright, brilliant, splendid, gay, VS. &c. &c.
giving an appetite, stomachic, Suśr.
rociṣṇu a. [ruc-iṣṇuc] 1 Bright, resplendent, shining, brilliant. 2 Gay, gaily or elegantly dressed, blooming. 3 Exciting appetite.
rociṣṇu mfn. (-ṣṇuḥ-ṣṇuḥ-ṣṇu) 1 Elegantly dressed or ornamented. 2 Splendid, brilliant. E. ruca to shine, iṣṇuc aff.
Alternative readings
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