Tulapariksha, Tulāparīkṣā, Tula-pariksha: 4 definitions
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Tulapariksha 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.
The Sanskrit term Tulāparīkṣā can be transliterated into English as Tulapariksa or Tulapariksha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryTulāparīkṣā (तुलापरीक्षा).—ordeal by the balance.
Tulāparīkṣā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms tulā and parīkṣā (परीक्षा).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryTulāparīkṣā (तुलापरीक्षा).—f.
(-kṣā) Ordeal by the balance, the weigat of the accused being first taken, certain prayers and ceremonies are performed, after which he is weighed again: if lighter, he is innocent, if heavy, or as at first, guilty. E. tulā, and parīkṣā test.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryTulāparīkṣā (तुलापरीक्षा):—[=tulā-parīkṣā] [from tulā > tul] f. a balance ordeal, [Horace H. Wilson]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryTulāparīkṣā (तुलापरीक्षा):—[tulā-parīkṣā] (kṣā) 1. f. Ordeal by being weighed in the balance.
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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Partial matches: Pariksha, Tula.
Full-text: Tulakosha.
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