Cittala, Cittaḷa: 6 definitions
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Cittala means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India, Marathi, Jainism, Prakrit. 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.
Cittala has 5 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Cittaḷa can be transliterated into English as Cittala or Cittalia, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Chittala.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchCittala (चित्तल):—adj. (f. ā) von mittlerer Art, mässig: vṛṣṭi [KṚṢISAM̃GR. 2, 5. 4, 5.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungCittala (चित्तल):—Adj. (f. ā) von mittlerer Art , mässig.
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: Ci-talaicattanar, Cittalaghu, Cittalaghuta, Cittalahari, Cittalahuta, Cittalakshana, Cittalambana, Cittalamkara, Cittalapabbata, Cittalapabbata Tissa, Cittalata Vagga, Cittalatavana, Cittalatavimana Vatthu, Cittalaya, Cittalayananda.
Full-text: Citrala.
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The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 73 - Karabheśvara (karabha-īśvara-liṅga) < [Section 2 - Caturaśīti-liṅga-māhātmya]
The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
(9) Ninth Pāramī: The Perfection of Loving-kindness (mettā-pāramī) < [Chapter 6 - On Pāramitā]
Dipavamsa (study) (by Sibani Barman)