Cul, Cuḷ, Cūḻ, Cūḷ: 9 definitions
Introduction:
Cul means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, biology, Tamil. 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.
The Sanskrit terms Cuḷ and Cūḷ can be transliterated into English as Cul or Culi, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Chul.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Cul in India is the name of a plant defined with Cicer arietinum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ononis crotalarioides Coss. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Taxon (1984)
· Bot. Handb.. (1796)
· Contributions to Western Botany (1929)
· Nomenclator Botanicus (1840)
· Publications of the Field Museum of Natural History, Botanical series (1937)
· A Revised Handbook of the Flora of Ceylon (1991)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Cul, for example health benefits, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, side effects, diet and recipes, chemical composition, have a look at these references.
This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryCul (चुल्).—1 P. (colayati)
1) To raise or elevate.
2) To rise, increase.
3) To dip, dive or plunge into.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryCul (चुल्).—[cula] r. 10th cl. (colayati-te) 1. To rise, to increase. 2. To raise, to elevate. 3. To dip or dive into. cu-ubha-saka-seṭ .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryCul (चुल्).—i. 10, [Parasmaipada.] 1. To rise. 2. To let down, v. r.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryCul (चुल्):—[class] 10. colayati, to raise, [Dhātupāṭha xxxii, 62];
— (for √bul) to dive into, [ib.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryCul (चुल्):—(ka) colayati 10. a. To rise, increase; to raise; to dive into.
[Sanskrit to German]
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 corpusCūl (ಚೂಲ್):—[noun] = ಚೂಲು [culu].
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 (+427): Cula, Cula Assapura Sutta, Cula Buddhaghosa, Cula Cunda, Cula Dhammasamadana Sutta, Cula Dukkhakkhandha Sutta, Cula Ekasataka, Cula Ganthipada, Cula Gavaccha, Cula Gopalaka Sutta, Cula Gosinga Sutta, Cula Jali, Cula Janaka Jataka, Cula Kala, Cula Kammavibhanga Sutta, Cula Magandiya, Cula Malunkya Sutta, Cula Moggallana, Cula Nidana Sutta, Cula Rahulovada Sutta.
Ends with (+11): Cistuvacul, Coccul, Goorcul, Gurcul, Ilancul, Kaccavacul, Kancul, Kolaicul, Kuccul, Kumilancul, Kuruncul, Kutaccul, Kutaiccul, Macul, Mahacul, Makacul, Makutancul, Mancul, Mocul, Muccul.
Full-text (+25): Cullupatthaka, Cula, Culuka, Culya, Nicula, Cola, Pukai-culvattam, Kutaccul, Culika, Cullerumpu, Talai-pillaicul, Pukaicul, Culkaliyanam, Vayal-culcolai, Pottalaka, Talaiccul, Arasika, Poyccul, Jirayata, Vinaicul.
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Tiruvaymoli (Thiruvaimozhi): English translation (by S. Satyamurthi Ayyangar)
Pasuram 6.3.3 < [Section 3 - Third Tiruvaymoli (Nalkuravum, Celvum)]
Pasuram 1.6.7 < [Section 6 - Sixth Tiruvaymoli (Parivatu il icanai)]
Pasuram 2.10.5 < [Section 10 - Tenth Tiruvaymoli (Kilar oli ilamai)]
Vinaya Pitaka (2): Bhikkhuni-vibhanga (the analysis of Nun’ rules) (by I. B. Horner)
The Religion and Philosophy of Tevaram (Thevaram) (by M. A. Dorai Rangaswamy)
Nayanar 6: Viralminda (Viranmintar) < [Volume 4.1.1 - A comparative study of the Shaivite saints the Thiruthondathogai]
Nayanar 43: Adipaththar (Atipatta) < [Volume 4.1.1 - A comparative study of the Shaivite saints the Thiruthondathogai]
Nayanar 26: Tiruneelanakka (Tirunilanakka) < [Volume 4.1.1 - A comparative study of the Shaivite saints the Thiruthondathogai]
Brahma Sutras (Ramanuja) (by George Thibaut)
Sutra 1.4.23 < [First Adhyaya, Fourth Pada]
Vinaya Pitaka (1): Bhikkhu-vibhanga (the analysis of Monks’ rules) (by I. B. Horner)
The Hollow Men < [July 1955]
The Hollow Men < [July 1955]
Resurgence of the Native: The Thematic Paradigm in the Short Fiction of Nguri Wa Thiongo < [July – September, 1997]