Avacula, Avacūla: 8 definitions

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Avacula 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Avachula.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Avacūla (अवचूल).—[avanatā cūḍā agraṃ yasya vā ḍo laḥ] The pendent cloth on a chariot, an ornament (like a chowri) hanging from the top of a banner, पिच्छावचूड- मनु माधवधाम जग्मुः (picchāvacūḍa- manu mādhavadhāma jagmuḥ) Śiśupālavadha 5.13; दिवसकरवारणस्यावचूलचामरकलापः (divasakaravāraṇasyāvacūlacāmarakalāpaḥ) K.26,114,116; Śiśupālavadha 2.46,12.18.

-ḍā A garland अवाप बाल्योचितनीलकण्ठपिच्छावचूडाकलनामिवोरः (avāpa bālyocitanīlakaṇṭhapicchāvacūḍākalanāmivoraḥ) Śiśupālavadha 3.5.

Derivable forms: avacūlaḥ (अवचूलः).

See also (synonyms): avacūḍa.

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Avacūla (अवचूल).—= अवचूड (avacūḍa) q. v.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Avacūla (अवचूल).—m.

(-laḥ) 1. The ornamented head of a standard, when the ornaments, streamers, peacock’s tails, &c. hang downward. 2. A chouri. E. ava inferior, and cūḍā crest, ḍa changed to la.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Avacūla (अवचूल):—[=ava-cūla] [from ava-cūḍa] a m. = ava-cūḍa m., [Kādambarī]

2) [=ava-cūla] b See ava-cūḍa, [column]1.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Avacūla (अवचूल):—[ava-cūla] (laḥ) 1. m. The flag or crest of a standard hanging down.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Avacūla (अवचूल) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Uccūla, Oūla.

[Sanskrit to German]

Avacula in German

context information

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.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Avacūla (ಅವಚೂಲ):—[noun] = ಅವಚೂಡ [avacuda].

context information

Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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