Kukkula, Kukkuḷa: 8 definitions
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Kukkula means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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 Buddhism
Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)
: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper NamesOne of the nirayas. King Dandaki was born there because of his heinous crime (J.v.114, 143; ItvA.195).
Sarabhanga spoke of him as suffering there, sunk in a mass of glowing coals (kukkula) one hundred leagues deep; huge glowing sparks fall on him and enter his body through nine sores (J.v.144).
Beside this niraya are the Gutha niraya and the Simbalivana. M.iii.185.
Theravāda is a major branch of Buddhism having the the Pali canon (tipitaka) as their canonical literature, which includes the vinaya-pitaka (monastic rules), the sutta-pitaka (Buddhist sermons) and the abhidhamma-pitaka (philosophy and psychology).
Biology (plants and animals)
: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Kukkula in India is the name of a plant defined with Commiphora agallocha in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Balsamodendrum agallocha Wight & Arn..
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Monographiae Phanerogamarum (1883)
· Ann. Nat. Hist. (1839)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kukkula, for example side effects, diet and recipes, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, health benefits, have a look at these references.
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Languages of India and abroad
Pali-English dictionary
: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionarykukkuḷa : (m.) hot ashes; name of a hell.
: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryKukkuḷa, (taken as variant of kukkuṭa by Morris, J. P. T. S. 1885, 39; occurs also in BSk. as Name of a Purgatory, e.g. MVastu I. 6; III, 369, 455. The classical Sk. form is kukūla) hot ashes, embers S. III, 177; J. II, 134; Kvu 208, cf. trans. 127; with ref. to Purgatory S. I, 209; J. V, 143 (°nāma Niraya); Sdhp. 194; Pgdp 24.
: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionary1) kukkula (ကုက္ကု�) [(pu) (ပ�)]�
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ံုĶ္Ķ�+လ�+အ]
2) kukkuḷa (ကုက္ကု�) [(pu,na) (ပု၊�)]�
[kukku+lā+a．kukku+lu+a．uṇhattā kukku� vā hattha� kucchita� lātīti kukkulo．kukku� vā hattha� lunāti chindati dahatīti kukkulo,so eva kukkuḷo�,ṭī．36．kuka+ḷa．kuka- ku-lā�,7�227�(kukūla-sa�)]
[ကုက္က�+လ�+အ။ ကုက္က�+လ�+အ။ ဥဏှတ္တ� ကုက္ကု� ဝ� ဟတ္ထ� ကုစ္ဆိတ� လာတီတ� ကုက္ကုလော။ ကုက္ကု� ဝ� ဟတ္ထ� လုနာတ� ဆိန္ဒတ� ဒဟတီတ� ကုက္ကုလော၊ သေ� ဧ� ကုက္ကုဠော။ ဓာန်၊ဋီ။၃၆� ကုက+ဠ။ ကုက-ဓာတ်နောင� က�-လာ။ မောဂ်၊၇။ ၂၂၇။ (ကုကူ�-သ�)]
[Pali to Burmese]
: Sutta: Tipiṭaka Pāḷi-Myanmar Dictionary (တိပိဋက-ပါဠိမြန်မ� အဘိဓာန�)1) kukkula�
(Burmese text): ပြာပူ။ ကုက္ကု�-လည်းကြည့်။
(Auto-Translation): Purple. Also look at the coconuts.
2) kukkuḷa�
(Burmese text): (ပ�) (�) ပြာပူ။ (�) ပြာပူငရဲ။ (�) ဖွဲမီး။ (�) (�) ဆူးငြောင့်ပြွမ်းသေ�-ထုံးအိုင�-တွင်�-မြောင်း။ (တ�) (�) ပြာပူနှင့်တူသော။ (�) ပြာပူငရဲနှင့်တူသော။
(Auto-Translation): (1) Blue heat. (2) Blue heat from hell. (3) Firecracker. (4) Candle with a sharp flame. (5) Similar to blue heat. (6) Similar to blue heat from hell.
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryKukkula (कुक्कु�).�(nt. or m.; = kukūla, q.v.; = Pali kukkuḷa), name of a hell: Ѳ屹ٳ i.6.16; i.11.1, 5 = iii.455.13, 17; iii.185.16; 369.4. In Pali the word is recorded as meaning also hot ashes, embers.
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusKukkuḷa (ಕುಕ್ಕು�):—[noun] a sound imitating that of something bubbling up and boiling.
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Kukkuḻa (ಕುಕ್ಕು�):—[noun] = ಕುಕ್ಕು� [kukkula].
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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Full-text: Kukkulavassa, Kukkulaniraya, Kukkulavagga, Kukkulasadisa, Kukkulanugata, Kukkula Vagga, Kukkula Sutta, Kukula, Niraya.
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