Citala, Citaḷa: 4 definitions
Introduction:
Citala means something in the history of ancient India, Marathi, Hindi. 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 Chitala.
India history and geography
Ciṭalā.—(IE 8-5), a tax; cf. coṭāla, ciṭola. Note: ciṭalā is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
citaḷa (चितळ).—m n (In Sanskrit citramṛga, citrāṅga, cīna, vatsakarṇa &c.) The spotted antelope, Cervus axis. Its horns are short. Hence it is popularly understood to be hornless.
citaḷa (चितळ).—mn The spotted antelope.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Hindi dictionary
1) Citalā (चितला) [Also spelled chitala]:—(a) see [citakabarā].
2) Cītala (चीतल) [Also spelled chital]:—(nm) a white-spotted antelope.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+3): Ci-talaicattanar, Citala-cakkarapumi, Citalacaptami, Citalacatti, Citalai, Citalaippalam, Citalaippulavu, Citalakalam, Citalakam, Citalakari, Citalakkani, Citalankay, Citalankol, Citalapattiri, Citalapattirikam, Citalappalam, Citalappulavu, Citalar, Citalatam, Citalatevi.
Full-text: Citraphala, Cittala, Chitala, Chital, Citala-cakkarapumi, Cotala, Citalakalam, Citalakari, Citalavetu, Tontai-citalakatti, Citalacaptami.
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Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
Page 688 < [Gujarati-Hindi-English, Volume 1]
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Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verses 5.15.18-19 < [Chapter 15 - Seeing Sri Radha]
Kailash: Journal of Himalayan Studies
Short Reviews < [Volume 5, Number 1 (1977)]
An Account of Nepal from the Vir Vinod of Shyamaldas < [Volume 3, Number 3 (1975)]