Pupalika, Pūpālikā: 6 definitions

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Pupalika 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.

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

Pūpalika (पूपलिक):—Kind of sweet cake fried in ghee or oil. One should kind the flour mix it up with sugar candey and fry it with ghee mildly, after which it becomes solid and round.

Source: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of terms
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Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Pūpālikā (पूपालिका).—A sort of sweet cake.

See also (synonyms): pūpalā, pūpalī, pūlikā, pūpikā.

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Pūpālika (पूपालिक).—i. e. pūpa + āla + ika, m., and f. , A cake, [Suśruta] 2, 511, 14; 155, 7.

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

1) Pūpalikā (पूपलिका):—[from pūpa] ([Caraka]), f. a kind of sweet cake fried with ghee or oil, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) Pūpālika (पूपालिक):—[from pūpa] m. ([Suśruta]) idem

3) Pūpālikā (पूपालिका):—[from pūpa] ([ib.]) f. idem

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

Pūpalikā (पूपलिका):—f. desgl. [Halāyudha 2, 164.]

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Pūpālika (पूपालिक):—m. Kuchen [Suśruta 2, 511, 14.] pūpālikā f. [155, 7.]

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Pūpalikā (पूपलिका):—Kuchen überh. [CARAKA 3, 7. 8, 22.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Pūpalikā (पूपलिका):—f. eine Art kleiner Kuchen [Madanapāla’s Madanavinoda 113,46.Carakasaṃhitā 1,27.6,2.]

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Pūpālika (पूपालिक):—m. und f. Kuchen.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung
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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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