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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Titila (तितिल).—

1) A pressing stone (?); L. D. B.

2) Name of a karaṇa. (taitilam).

3) Flattened sesamum cake.

4) A bowl or bucket.

Derivable forms: titilam (तितिलम्).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Ṭiṭila (टिटिल).—nt., a high number: °lam Mahāvyutpatti 7964, cited from Lalitavistara 148.3 where tiṭilambha, q.v. Tibetan as on Lalitavistara, confirming -lambha as last part of the word.

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Titīla (तितील).—m., bat (the animal): Mahāvyutpatti 4913; so according to Tibetan pha baṅ (lbaṅ).

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

Titila (तितिल).—n.

(-laṃ) 1. One of the seven Karanas, or astronomical periods so called. 2. A bowl or bucket. 3. A sort of sweetmeat made of sesamum, ground and baked with sugar. E. tila to go, affix ka, and the radical reiterated: see taitila.

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

1) Ṭiṭila (टिटिल):—n. a large number (= 100 Nāga.balas), [Buddhist literature; cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) Titila (तितिल):—n. sesamum cake, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

3) one of the 7 Karaṇas (in [astronomy]), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

4) a bowl or bucket, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

5) Titīla (तितील):—m. a bat, [Buddhist literature; cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Titila (तितिल):—(laṃ) 1. n. One of the seven astronomical cycles; a bowl or bucket; a sweetmeat.

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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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Starts with: Titilambha.

Full-text: Titibha, Taitila, Titilambha.

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Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)

Verse 2.28.117 < [Chapter 28 - The Lord’s Pastime of Accepting Sannyāsa]

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Verse 2.7.109 < [Chapter 7 - The Meeting of Gadādhara and Puṇḍarīka]

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The Religion and Philosophy of Tevaram (Thevaram) (by M. A. Dorai Rangaswamy)

Chapter 75 - Thiruvavaduthurai or Tiruvavatuturai (Hymn 70) < [Volume 3.6 - Pilgrim’s progress: away from Otriyur and Cankili]

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