Tuladana, Tulādāna, Tula-dana: 5 definitions
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Tuladana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarytulādāna (तुलादान).—n (S) The giving to Brahmans of gold, silver &c. equaling in weight one's own body.
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tuḷādāna (तुळादान).—See under tulā.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishtulādāna (तुलादान).—n A kind of gift.
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
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryTulādāna (तुलादान).—the gift to a Brāhmaṇa. of as much gold or silver as equals the weight of one's body.
Derivable forms: tulādānam (तुलादानम्).
Tulādāna is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms tulā and dāna (दान).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum1) Tulādāna (तुलादान) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—[dharma] Oudh. Xvi, 90. 92. Xix, 82.
2) Tulādāna (तुलादान):—[dharma] Oudh. Xx, 164. Xxi, 98.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryTulādāna (तुलादान):—[=tulā-dāna] [from tulā > tul] n. = -puruṣa-d, [Horace H. Wilson]
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Dana, Tana, Tula.
Starts with: Tuladanapaddhati, Tuladanaprakarana, Tuladanaprayoga, Tuladanapurushaprayoga, Tuladanavidhi.
Full-text: Tulabhara, Tulapurusha.
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Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 1: Initiation, Mercury and Laboratory (by Bhudeb Mookerjee)
Part 1 - Synonyms and Characteristics of Parada (mercury) < [Chapter III - Parada (Mercury)]
The Shiva Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 14 - General charitable gifts < [Section 5 - Umā-Saṃhitā]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 38 - Acquisition of the Charter by Brāhmaṇas < [Section 2 - Dharmāraṇya-khaṇḍa]
Chapter 2 - Brahmakuṇḍa and Sahasradhārā < [Section 8 - Ayodhyā-māhātmya]
Chapter 6 - The Greatness of Svargadvāra and Gopratāra < [Section 8 - Ayodhyā-māhātmya]