Udukhala, ū: 11 definitions
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Udukhala means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.
In Hinduism
Vastushastra (architecture)
: Brill: Śaivism and the Tantric Traditions (architecture)ū (उदूख�) refers to “mortar�, according to the Devyāmata (chapter 105).—Accordingly, [while describing the layout of the residence (ṛh) for the ś]—“[...] Storage for gems, gold and cloths is recommended in the east, and for water in the south and centre. Grain storage is recommended in the west. In the northwest is storage for the mortar (ܻū�ܻūsya vāyavyā� sthāpana�). [...]�.

Vastushastra (वास्तुशास्त्�, vāstuśāstra) refers to the ancient Indian science (shastra) of architecture (vastu), dealing with topics such architecture, sculpture, town-building, fort building and various other constructions. Vastu also deals with the philosophy of the architectural relation with the cosmic universe.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryū (उदूख�).�= उलूख� (ܱū) q. v.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionaryū (उदूख�).—n.
(-�) A gum-resin, Bdellium. mn.
(-la�-�) A wooden mortar used for freeing rice from the husk, by pounding it with a pestle. 2. Any mortar. E. ܻū for ud up, and khala what goes, affix ac; also ḍūk and ܱū.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionaryū (उदूख�).—cf. ܱū, n. A mortar, [峾ⲹṇa] 6, 96, 13.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) ū (उदूख�):�n. a wooden mortar (used for pounding rice and separating the husk)
2) any mortar, [Suśruta]
3) bdellium, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionaryū (उदूख�):—[ܻū-khala] (�) 1. n. A gum-resin; m. n. A wooden mortar; a mortar.
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)ū (उदूख�) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: ū, ū, ḵ, ḍūh.
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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.
Prakrit-English dictionary
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionaryḵ (उडुख�) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: ḵ.
ḵ has the following synonyms: ḍūh.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusū (ಉದೂಖ�):�
1) [noun] a wooden mortar used for cleansing rice (from the husk etc.).
2) [noun] a mortar in general.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Udukhalasthapana.
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Sushruta Samhita, volume 4: Cikitsasthana (by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna)
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The Structural Temples of Gujarat (by Kantilal F. Sompura)
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