Kulin, Kūlin: 8 definitions
Introduction:
Kulin means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Hindi, biology. 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.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Kulin in India is the name of a plant defined with Impatiens walleriana in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Balsamina hortensis Desportes, nom. illeg., not St. Hil. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles (1816)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzenge schichte und Pflanzengeographie (1942)
· Chinese Traditional and Herbal Drugs (1989)
· Botanical Magazine (6643)
· The Gardeners Dictionary (1754)
· Chinese Bulletin of Botany (1984)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kulin, for example extract dosage, health benefits, pregnancy safety, side effects, chemical composition, diet and recipes, 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
Pali-English dictionary
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryKulin, =kulika, in akulino rājāno ignoble kings Anvs. introd. (see J. P. T. S. 1886 p. 355, where akuliro which is conjectured as akulino by Andersen, Pāli Reader, p. 1024). (Page 223)
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryKulin (कुलिन्).—a. (-nī f.) Of good family, high born. -m. A mountain.
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Kūlin (कूलिन्).—a. Furnished with banks of shores.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Kulin (कुलिन्):—[from kula] a mfn. belonging to a noble family [gana] balādi
2) b See kula.
3) Kūlin (कूलिन्):—[from kūla] a mfn. furnished with banks or shores [gana] balādi
4) b etc. See kūla.
[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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryKulin in Hindi refers in English to:—(a) belonging to higher castes, aristocratic, noble, of noble descent; —[tamtra] (caste) aristocracy; ~[ta] nobility, noble descent, caste aristocracy..—kulin (कुलीन) is alternatively transliterated as Kulīna.
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Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryKulin is another spelling for कुलिन [kulina].—n. a small earthen vessel;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+17): Kulimgala, Kulimgu, Kulimku, Kulin-jana, Kulina, Kulinaka, Kulinakha, Kulinan, Kulinari, Kulinasa, Kulinata, Kulinatamtra, Kulinate, Kulinatman, Kulinatva, Kulinaval, Kulinavamsha, Kulinavritti, Kulincan, Kulinda.
Ends with: Akuli, Anukulin, Lakulin, Mukulin, Shakulin, Shokakulin.
Full-text: Kulini, Kulin-jana, Kulina, Kulishasana.
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