Kunjala, Ku-jala, Kumjala, Kuñjala: 11 definitions
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Kunjala means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali. 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)
1) Kuñjala (कुञ्जल).—A warrior of Skanda. (Śalya Parva. Chapter 45).
2) Kuñjala (कुञ्जल).—A wise parrot which lived on the banks of the river Narmadā. The Padma Purāṇa (Chapter 85, Bhūmikhaṇḍa) has the following to say about the parrot.
2) Kuñjala, the wise parrot, had a wife and four sons called Ujjvala, Samujjvala, Vijvala and Kapiñjala. These brothers used to feed themselves on sweet fruits etc. on the planes, mountains and other places. They also used to carry tasty fruits to their parents. The four brothers thus led a happy life in every way. (See under Subāhu).
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
Kuñjala (कुञ्जल).—Sour gruel.
Derivable forms: kuñjalam (कुञ्जलम्).
Kuñjala (कुञ्जल).—m.
(-laḥ) Sour gruel: see kāñjika. E. ku bad, and jala water. form irr.
1) Kuñjala (कुञ्जल):—m. Name of one of Skanda’s attendants, [Mahābhārata ix, 2578]
2) n. sour gruel (cf. kāñjika), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Kuñjala (कुञ्जल):—(laḥ) 1. m. Sour gruel.
Kuñjala (कुञ्जल):—n. saurer Reisschleim [Amarakoṣa 2, 9, 39.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 415.] — Vgl. kāñjika .
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Kuñjala (कुञ्जल):—m. Nomen proprium eines Wesens im Gefolge Skanda's [Mahābhārata 9, 2578.]
Kuñjala (कुञ्जल):——
1) m. Nomen proprium eines Wesens im Gefolge Skanda's. —
2) *n. Saurer Reisschleim.
Kuñjala (in Sanskrit) can be associated with the following Chinese terms:
1) 象 [xiàng]: “resemble”.
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
Kuṃjala (ಕುಂಜಲ):—[noun] a liquid food, as of oatmeal etc., boiled in sour buttermilk.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Pali-English dictionary
kuñjala (ကုဉ္ဇလ) [(na) (န)]—
[ku+jala．kucchitaṃ jalaṃkuñjalaṃ．niggahītāgamo．,ṭī,sya．46va．]
[ကု+ဇလ။ ကုစ္ဆိတံ ဇလံကုဉ္ဇလံ။ နိဂ္ဂဟီတာဂမော။ ဓာန်၊ဋီ၊သျ။၄၆ဝ။]
[Pali to Burmese]
kuñjala—
(Burmese text): ပအုံးရည်။
(Auto-Translation): Aloe vera.
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.
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Partial matches (+0): Ku, Jue, Jala.
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World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
A clinical trial to assess the “amlapittahara” effect of kunjala kriya < [2020: Volume 9, January issue 1]
A trial to assess dhanyaka hima and kunjal kriya's effects. < [2021: Volume 10, August issue 10]
A review article on shatkarma < [2022: Volume 11, December special issue 17]
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Padma Purana (by N.A. Deshpande)
Chapter 100 - Vena Asks to Hear More about Kuñjala < [Section 2 - Bhūmi-khaṇḍa (section on the earth)]
Chapter 98 - The Vāsudeva Hymn < [Section 2 - Bhūmi-khaṇḍa (section on the earth)]
Chapter 85 - The Story of Cyavana, Kuñjala and Divyādevī < [Section 2 - Bhūmi-khaṇḍa (section on the earth)]
International Research Journal of Ayurveda and Yoga
Preventive Significance Of Abhyanga In Dincharya: A Review Article < [Vol. 4 No. 8: Aug (2021)]
Kunjara – the yogic stomach wash < [Volume 12 (issue 1-2), Jul-Dec 1992]
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Effect of kunjal kriya and agastya haritki rasayana in tamaka shwasa w.s.r bronchial asthma: a case study < [2021, Issue 12, December]
—a comparative clinical study to evaluate the efficacy of sheetala jala nasya and masha taila nasya with rasnadi guggulu in the management of avabahuka with special reference to frozen shoul < [2020, Issue 10, October]
A conceptual study on management of ardhavabhedhaka (migraine) through yogic karma and yogic ahara < [2013, Issue 3 May-June]