Kilakila, Kilakīla: 11 definitions
Introduction
Introduction:
Kilakila means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexKilakīla (किलकील).—The important kings after the Guṇḍas, Vṛṣalas and Maunas; succeeded Ābhīras.*
- * Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa III. 74. 178; Matsya-purāṇa 273. 24.

The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarykilakilā (किलकिला) [or किलकिलीत, kilakilīta].—a Half-open and half-closed--eyes, a door, a bud &c. v hō, kara. kilakilā pāhaṇēṃ To look with half-opened eyes.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishkilakila (किलकिल).—f m kilakilāṭa m Clamorous chirping or chattering.
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryKilakila (किलकिल) or Kilakilā (किलकिला).—A sound, a cry expressing joy or pleasure; विनेदुर्मुदिताः केचित्केचित्किलकिलां तथा (vinedurmuditāḥ kecitkecitkilakilāṃ tathā) Rām.5.57.34; Māl.5.11.
-laḥ An epithet of Śiva.
Derivable forms: kilakilaḥ (किलकिलः).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryKilakilā (किलकिला).—f.
(-lā) Sound expressing joy, or the expression or pleasure by any sound or cry. E. kila play, sport, repeated.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryKilakila (किलकिल).—(cf. 2.) m. 1. A name of Śiva, Mahābhārata 12, 10365. 2. lā, onomatop. A cry expressing joy, [Rāmāyaṇa] 6, 26, 47.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryKilakila (किलकिल).—[masculine] [Epithet] of Śiva; [feminine] lā (onom.) shout of joy.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Kilakila (किलकिल):—m. Name of Śiva, [Mahābhārata xii, 10365]
2) m. [plural] Name of a Yavana tribe, [Viṣṇu-purāṇa] (cf. kilikila)
3) Kilakilā (किलकिला):—[from kilakila] f. (an onomatopoetic word), sounds or cries expressing joy, or the expression of joy by any sound or cry, [Mahābhārata; Rāmāyaṇa; Mahāvīra-caritra; Bālarāmāyaṇa]
[Sanskrit to German] (Deutsch Wörterbuch)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchKilakila (किलकिल):—
1) m. ein Beiname Śiva’s (vgl. [3]) [Mahābhārata 12, 10365.] —
2) Nomen proprium einer Stadt (?) [Viṣṇupurāṇa 477,] [Nalopākhyāna 66]; vgl. kailakila . —
3) kilakilā (onomatop.) Ausdruck der Freude, f. Freudengeschrei [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 3, 2, 29.] āsītkilakilāśabdastasmiṃgacchati pārthive [Mahābhārata 1, 2821.] kilakilāśabdaiḥ [14, 1761.] cakruḥ kilakilāśabdam [Rāmāyaṇa 6, 26, 47.] kilakilāśabdaṃ śuśrāva [5, 65, 12.] cakruḥ kilakilādhvanim [5, 55, 22.] cakruḥ kilakilām [26.] prabalakilakilākolāhalamukharitaharinmukha [MAHĀVĪR. 108, 10.]
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Kila.
Starts with: Kilakilanem, Kilakilapa, Kilakilarava, Kilakilata, Kilakilavanem, Kilakilavinem, Kilakilaya, Kilakilayate, Kilakilayati.
Full-text: Vindhyashakti, Kilikilaya, Sahapamshukila, Kilikilita, Kilabilata, Kilakilanem, Kilabila, Kilinakila, Kilakilavinem, Kilakilata, Kilakilaya, Kilikila, Kilikilayati, Kila.
Relevant text
Search found 6 books and stories containing Kilakila, Kila-kila, Kila-kilā, Kilakīla, Kilakilā; (plurals include: Kilakilas, kilas, kilās, Kilakīlas, Kilakilās). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Part 7: The two physicians < [Chapter X - The recovery of draupadī]
Part 13: Sixth incarnation of Kamaṭha < [Chapter II - Previous births of Pārśvanātha]
Part 11: Sudāḍha’s enmity < [Chapter III - Mahāvīra’s first six years as an ascetic]
The Ramayana of Valmiki (by Hari Prasad Shastri)
Chapter 109 - Rama’s Departure for the Mahaprasthana < [Book 7 - Uttara-kanda]
Chapter 64 - Sugriva consoles Rama < [Book 5 - Sundara-kanda]
Chapter 4 - The Army reaches the Shores of the Sea < [Book 6 - Yuddha-kanda]
The Padma Purana (by N.A. Deshpande)
Chapter 101 - The Fight Goes On < [Section 6 - Uttara-Khaṇḍa (Concluding Section)]
The Brahmanda Purana (by G.V. Tagare)
Chapter 74 - Royal Dynasties < [Section 3 - Upodghāta-pāda]
The Vishnu Purana (by Horace Hayman Wilson)
The Brahma Purana (by G. P. Bhatt)