Bhilli, Bhillī: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Bhilli means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Bhillī (भिल्ली):—[from bhilla] a f. a Bhilla woman, [Śārṅgadhara-paddhati]
2) [v.s. ...] Symplocos Racemosa, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
3) [from bhilla] b f. of bhilla, in [compound]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusBhilli (ಭಿಲ್ಲಿ):—[noun] a woman who belongs to a caste the members of which live on hunting animals; a hunter-woman.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Bhillia, Bhillibhushana, Bhillicakreshvara, Bhillin, Bhillinatha, Bhillini, Bhillivana Vihara.
Full-text: Bhillinatha, Bhillicakreshvara, Bhilla, Bhillataru, Utkacay, Cilli, Shabara.
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Search found 4 books and stories containing Bhilli, Bhillī; (plurals include: Bhillis, Bhillīs). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Shiva Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 28 - Śiva’s incarnation as Yatinātha haṃsa (swan) < [Section 3 - Śatarudra-saṃhitā]
Cosmetics, Costumes and Ornaments in Ancient India (by Remadevi. O.)
1.12. Use of Lodhra < [Chapter 1 - Cosmetics]
Hanuman Nataka (critical study) (by Nurima Yeasmin)
Hanuman-Nāṭaka, Act 7 (Summary) < [Chapter 3]
The Linga Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 27 - The description of the Jaya ablution < [Section 2 - Pūrvabhāga]