rahasya a. [ rahasi-BavaH yat ] 1 Secret, private, clandestine. 2 Mysterious. — syaM 1 A secret ( fig. also); svayaM rahasyaBedaH kftaH V. 2. 2 A mystic spell or incantation, the mystery (of a missile); sarahasyAni jfMBakAstrARi U. 1. 3 The mystery or secret of conduct, mystery; rahasyaM sADUtAmanupaDi viSudDaM vijayate U. 2. 2. 4 A secret or esoteric teaching, a mystic doctrine; Baktosi me saKA ceti rahasyaM hyetaduttamaM Bg. 4. 3. 5 An Upaniṣad; Ms. 2. 165. — syaM ind. Secretly, privately; Y. 3. 301 ; (where it may be taken as an adj. also). Comp. — AKyAyin a. telling a secret; rahasya KyAyIva svanasi mfdu karRAMtikacaraH Ś. 1. 24. — BedaH, -viBedaH disclosure of a secret or mystery. — vrataM 1 a secret vow or penance. 2 the mystic science of obtaining command over magical weapons.