Vijjala: 8 definitions
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Vijjala means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Jainism, Prakrit. 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: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryVijjala (विज्जल).—
1) A kind of sauce; see विजुल (vijula).
2) An arrow.
Derivable forms: vijjalam (विज्जलम्).
See also (synonyms): vijjana.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryVijjala (विज्जल).—mfn.
(-laḥ-lā-laṃ) Mixed with rice-water, &c.: see vijila. n.
(-laṃ) An arrow.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryVijjala (विज्जल).—I. adj. = vijila. Ii. n. An arrow.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryVijjala (विज्जल).—[adjective] slimy, smeary.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Vijjala (विज्जल):—mfn. ([cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.] also vijjana, or vijjila) slimy, smeary, [Varāha-mihira’s Bṛhat-saṃhitā]
2) m. the root of Bombax Heptaphyllum, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
3) Vijjalā (विज्जला):—[from vijjala] f. Name of a woman, [Rājataraṅgiṇī]
4) Vijjala (विज्जल):—n. a kind of arrow, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
5) sauce etc. mixed with rice-gruel, [Horace H. Wilson]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryVijjala (विज्जल):—[(laḥ-lā-laṃ) a.] Mixed with rice water. 1. n. An arrow.
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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.
Prakrit-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary1) Vijjala (विज्जल) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Vijala.
2) Vijjala (विज्जल) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Vijala.
2) Vijjala has the following synonyms: Vijjula.
Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Vijjalapura, Vijjalavida.
Ends with: Alarvijjala, Pavijjala, Taliralarvijjala.
Full-text: Vijjana, Vijjalavida, Vijjalapura, Vijjila, Vijapila, Vijila, Vijala, Vijjula, Vijula.
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A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 5 (by Surendranath Dasgupta)
Part 1 - History and Literature of Vīra-śaivism < [Chapter XXXV - Vīra-śaivism]
Part 1 - The Literature and History of Southern Śaivism < [Chapter XXXIV - Literature of Southern Śaivism]