रञ्ज् [rañj] 1, 4 U. (रजति-ते, रज्यति-ते, रक्त; pass. रज्यते; desid. रिरंक्षति)
To be dyed or coloured, to redden, become red, glow; कोपरज्यन्मुखश्रीः
[U.5.3;] नेत्रे स्वयं रज्यतः 5.36;
[N.3.12;7.6;22.52.] To dye, tinge, colour, paint.
To be attached or devoted to (with loc.). देवानियं निषधराजरुचस्त्यजन्ती रूपादरज्यत नले न विदर्भसुभ्रूः
[N.13.38;] [S. D.111.] To be enamoured of, fall in love with, feel passion or affection for.
To be pleased, satisfied, or delighted. -Caus. (रञ्जयति- ते)
To dye, tinge, colour, redden, paint; सा रञ्जयित्वा चरणौ कृताशीः
[Ku.7.19;6.81;] [Ki.1.4;4.14.] To please, gratify, propitiate, satisfy; ज्ञानलवदुर्विदग्धं ब्रह्मापि नरं न रञ्जयति
[Bh.2.3;] (रजयति also in this sense; see
[Ki. 6.25] ); स्फुरतु कुचकुम्भयोरुपरि मणिमञ्जरी रञ्जयतु तव हृदयदेशम्
[Gīt.1.] To conciliate, win over, keep contented; समीक्ष्य स धृतः सम्यक् सर्वा रञ्जयति प्रजाः
[Ms.7.19.] To hunt deer (रजयति only in this sense).
Ved. To worship.