As a deity name
Name 396 of the Vishnu Sahasranāma — Mahabharata (Anushasana Parva), as taught by Bhishma to Yudhishthira on his deathbed
As a Hindi name
विरज · adj
रजोगुणरहित । सुख, वासना आदि से मुक्त · जिसपर धुल या गर्द न हो । निर्मल । स्वच्छ । साफ · निर्दोष । बेऐब — Śabdasāgara
विरज · noun · masculine
विष्णु · शिव · धृतराष्ट्र के एक पुत्र का नाम — Śabdasāgara
विरज · vi-raj · adj.
(f. -ā), Free from dust — Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago, p. 1186
Cited formation "विरज" is वि- + रज: रज means "dust, dirt, pollen", and the prefix वि- forms lacking, away, special, various, opposite. CHD Basic Grammar App. I §3(16) — cited from the extracted rule table
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
(3. for rajas) free from dust, clean, pure (also fig. ‘free from passion’), &c.
Scripturally attested Verified derivationMultiple readings (6)Why this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "viraja" is the vocative of "virajā" — the same word in a different grammatical case.
Dictionary citations
vi—raja See s.v.
vi-raja mf(ā)n. (3. vi + raja for rajas) free from dust, clean, pure (also fig. ‘free from passion’), ŚBr.; MBh. &c.
free from the menstrual excretion, L.
vi-raja m. N. of a Marut-vat, Hariv.
of a son of Tvaṣṭṛ, BhP.
vi-rajā (ā), f. Panicum Dactylon (= dūrvā), MBh. (= kapitthānī, L.)
of the wife of Nahuṣa (spiritual daughter of a class of Pitṛs called Su-svadhas or Sva-svadhas), Hariv.
Alternative readings
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