Pinjula, Piñjula, Pimjula: 8 definitions

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Pinjula means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Piñjula (पिञ्जुल).—Ved.

1) A bundle of grass.

2) The wick of a lamp. Also पिञ्जूलम्, पिञ्जूली (piñjūlam, piñjūlī).

Derivable forms: piñjulam (पिञ्जुलम्).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Piñjūla (पिञ्जूल).—n.

(-laṃ) The wick of a lamp. E. piji to hurt, &c. Unadi aff. ūlav.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Piñjula (पिञ्जुल).—[neuter] [feminine] = [preceding] [feminine]

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Piñjūla (पिञ्जूल).—[neuter] [feminine] = [preceding] [feminine]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Piñjula (पिञ्जुल):—[from piñj] n. a bunch of stalks or grass (in darbha-piñjulai), [Maitrāyaṇī-saṃhitā]

2) Piñjūla (पिञ्जूल):—[from piñjula > piñj] nf (ī). idem, [Brāhmaṇa; Gṛhya-sūtra and śrauta-sūtra]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Piñjūla (पिञ्जूल):—(laṃ) 1. n. The wick of a lamp,

[Sanskrit to German]

Pinjula in German

context information

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.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Piṃjūla (ಪಿಂಜೂಲ):—[noun] a bundle of kuśa grass (Desmostachya tripinnata), used for religious purposes).

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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