Uddala, Uddāla: 11 definitions

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Uddala means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Jainism, Prakrit, biology. 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)

Dietetics and Culinary Art (such as household cooking)

Source: Shodhganga: Dietetics and culinary art in ancient and medieval India

Uddāla (उद्दाल) refers to one of the eight kinds of honey (madhu) according to the 17th century Bhojanakutūhala (dravyaguṇāguṇa-kathana), and is commonly found in literature dealing with the topics of dietetics and culinary art, also known as Pākaśāstra or Pākakalā.

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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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Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Uddala in India is the name of a plant defined with Acacia pennata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Mimosa ferruginea Rottler (among others).

2) Uddala is also identified with Cordia obliqua It has the synonym Cordia curassavica Roem. & Schult. (etc.).

3) Uddala is also identified with Paspalum scrobiculatum It has the synonym Paspalum scrobiculatum var. commersonii (Lam.) Stapf (etc.).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Flora of Tropical East Africa (1982)
· Phytographia (1794)
· Journal de Physique, de Chimie, d’Histoire Naturelle et des Arts (1820)
· Kew Bulletin (1975)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1983)
· Mantissa Plantarum (1767)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Uddala, for example diet and recipes, extract dosage, side effects, health benefits, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, have a look at these references.

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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.

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Languages of India and abroad

Pali-English dictionary

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Uddāla, = uddālaka, only as Np. J. IV, 298 sq. (Page 135)

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Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Uddāla (उद्दाल).—

1) Name of a plant, Cordia Myxa or Latifolia (bahuvāraka; Mar. bhoṃkarī).

2) The sage उद्दालक (uddālaka).

Derivable forms: uddālaḥ (उद्दालः).

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

Uddāla (उद्दाल).—m.

(-laḥ) 1. A plant, (Cordia myxa or latifolia.) 2. A kind of grain, (Paspalum frumentaceum.) E. ut high, large. dal to pierce, affix ghañ; also uddālaka, ka being added.

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

1) Uddala (उद्दल):—[=ud-dala] [from ud-dal] m. Name of a pupil of Yājñavalkya’s.

2) Uddāla (उद्दाल):—[=ud-dāla] [from ud-dal] m. the plant Paspalum Frumentaceum, [Suśruta]

3) [v.s. ...] Cordia Myxa or Latifolia, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

4) [v.s. ...] a wicker basket for catching fish, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Uddāla (उद्दाल):—[ud-dāla] (laḥ) 1. m. A plant (Cordia myxa); a kind of grain.

[Sanskrit to German]

Uddala in German

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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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Prakrit-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary

1) Uddāla (उद्दाल) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Ācchid.

2) Uddāla (उद्दाल) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Avadāla.

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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.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Uddāla (ಉದ್ದಾಲ):—

1) [noun] the plant Paspalum scrobiculatum ( = P. fumentaceum) of Poaceae family.

2) [noun] its millet.

3) [noun] the plant Cordia dichotoma ( = C. myxa) of Boraginaceae family.

4) [noun] its plum.

5) [noun] the rattan Calamus rotang of Aracaceae family.

6) [noun] its long, slender, tough stem.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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