Kuliya: 7 definitions
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Kuliya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Jainism, Prakrit, 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.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexKuliya (कुलिय).—A southern tribe.*
- * Matsya-purāṇa 114. 49.
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
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryKulīya (कुलीय).—(—°) = kulīna (—°).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryKulīya (कुलीय):—[from kula] mfn. belonging to the family of (in [compound]), [Pañcadaṇḍacchattra-prabandha]
[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 dictionaryKuliyā (कुलिया):—(nf) a small earthen crucible; —[meṃ guḍa phoḍanā] to perform a task very secretly, not to let others have even an inkling of one’s doings.
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Prakrit-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary1) Kuliya (कुलिय) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Kulika.
Kuliya has the following synonyms: Kulika.
2) Kuliya (कुलिय) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Kuḍya.
3) Kuliyā (कुलिया) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Kulikā.
Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusKuḷiya (ಕುಳಿಯ):—[noun] a slow-witted, dull man; a stupid.
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: Kuliyal, Kuliyam, Kuliyamaliru, Kuliyammi, Kuliyaticcan, Kuliyotu.
Ends with: Amgam-kuliya, Bidervatukuliya, Padikuliya, Parisakuliya, Rohitakuliya, Sakuliya, Shatkuliya.
Full-text: Kulika, Shatkuliya, Kudya, Padinnaru, Kulira, Amgam-kuliya, Hopitiya, Loholuvila, Kibigama, Itnarugama, Alutvava, Govin-namapitiya, Demelinhetihaya, Kuliyal, Padirattha, Moragoda, Chatraka, Kuli.
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Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 2.9.98 < [Chapter 9 - The Lord’s Twenty-One Hour Ecstasy and Descriptions of Śrīdhara and Other Devotees’ Characteristics]
Verse 1.1.163 < [Chapter 1 - Summary of Lord Gaura’s Pastimes]
Verse 3.3.379 < [Chapter 3 - Mahāprabhu’s Deliverance of Sarvabhauma, Exhibition of His Six-armed Form, and Journey to Bengal]
Historical Elements in the Matsya Purana (by Chaitali Kadia)
Table: Janapadas or State < [Chapter 4 - Geographical history in the Matsya-Purāṇa]
The concept of Bhāratavarṣa < [Chapter 4 - Geographical history in the Matsya-Purāṇa]
Srila Gurudeva (The Supreme Treasure) (by Swami Bhaktivedanta Madhava Maharaja)
Śrīla Gurudeva’s Samādhi < [Chapter 2.19 - The Concluding Transcendental Pastimes]
The Markandeya Purana (by Frederick Eden Pargiter)