Tilla, Tillā, Ṭilla: 11 definitions
Introduction:
Tilla means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Jainism, Prakrit, biology, Tamil. 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)
Tilla in the Hindi language is the name of a plant identified with Aconitum violaceum Jacquem. ex Stapf from the Ranunculaceae (Buttercup) family having the following synonyms: Aconitum weileri. For the possible medicinal usage of tilla, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.
Tilla in India is the name of a plant defined with Aconitum violaceum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Annals of the Royal Botanic Garden. Calcutta. (1905)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Tilla, for example side effects, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, health benefits, extract dosage, 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
Marathi-English dictionary
tillā (तिल्ला).—a At plays. The third to play. See mirī, dullā, phaḍḍī &c.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Ṭillā (टिल्ला):—f. Name of a deity, [Rasikaramaṇa xi, 66.]
[Sanskrit to German]
Tilla (तिल्ल) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Tilla.
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.
Prakrit-English dictionary
1) Tilla (तिल्ल) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Taila.
2) Tilla (तिल्ल) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Tilla.
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
Tilla (ತಿಲ್ಲ):—[noun] the tree Excoecaria agallocha of Euphorbiaceae family.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Tamil dictionary
Tilla (தில்ல) particle See தில். தீயேன் றில்ல மலைகிழவோற்கே [thil. thiyen rilla malaigizhavorke] (ஐங்குறுநூறு [aingurunuru] 204).
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
Nepali dictionary
Ṭilla (टिल्ल):—adv. 1. drunken; intoxicated; 2. to shine brightly; to sparkle brilliantly;
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 (+9): Thillai, Tilla-kada, Tillaea schimperi, Tillaga, Tillai-Citamparam, Tillai-muayiravar, Tillai-tiru-cittirakutam, Tillai-valantanar, Tillaikatti, Tillaikkattai, Tillainantu, Tillainayakam, Tillainayakan, Tillainel, Tillaivana, Tillaivanam, Tillaiviliagam, Tillaiyampalam, Tillaiyenney, Tillak.
Full-text: Till, Tillana, Tillam, Dilu, Tela, Tilla-kada, Taila, Nakhara, Dillu, Avasam, Vanni.
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Journal of Ayurveda and Holistic Medicine
Ameliorating effect of Tennetti-Tilla (dried figs and sesame seeds laddu) on type 2 Diabetic convalescents-A case study < [Volume 12, issue 8 (2024)]
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Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences
Ayurvedic management of Sheetapitta - A Case Study < [Vol. 9 No. 7 (2024)]
Literary review of Sapeksha Nidana of Sheetpitta, Udarda and Kotha. < [Vol. 7 No. 3 (2022)]
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Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
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