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Borrowed from Sanskrit रक्षा (rakṣā).
രക്ഷ • (rakṣa)
- saving (of life)
- salvation
- rescue
- guard; protection
- escape
- remedy
- Gundert, Hermann (1872) “രക്ഷ”, in A Malayalam and English dictionary, Mangalore, London: C. Stolz; Trübner & Co.