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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. तुलाtulāA balance; तस्मात्तेऽद्य प्रदास्यामि स्वमांसं तुलया धृतम् Mb.3.131.25; the beam of a balance; तुलया धृ to hold…

    [तुल्-भिदाdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied अङ्]

    1. A balance; तस्मात्तेऽद्य प्रदास्यामि स्वमांसं तुलया धृतम् Mb.3.131.25; the beam of a balance; तुलया धृ to hold in a balance, to weigh, consider equal; अश्वमेधसहस्राणि सत्यं च तुलया धृतम् H.4.131. Vartious reading
    2. A measure, weight.
    3. Weighing.
    4. Resemblance, likeness, equality, similarity (with Genitive, Instrumental or in comp.); किं धूर्जटेरिव तुलामुपयाति संख्ये Ve.3.8; तुलां यदारोहति दन्तवाससा Ku.5.34; R.8.15; सद्यः परस्परतुलामधिरोहतां द्वे R.5.68; 19.8,5.
    5. Libra, the seventh sign of the zodiac; जयति तुलामधिरूढो भास्वानपि जलदपटलानि Pt.1.33.
    6. A sloping beam or timber in the roof of a house.
    7. A measure of gold or silver equal to 1 palas.
    8. A kind of beam in the roof of a house (Marâthî तुळई); Bṛi. S.53.3.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -अधिरोहणम् resembling; नवदिवाकरातपस्पृष्टपङ्कजतुलाधि- रोहणम् R.19.8.

    • -अनुमानम् like inference, analogy.

    • -कूटः a false weight.

    • -कोटिः, -टीः

      1. Feminine
      2. an ornament (an anklet or नूपुर) worn on the feet by women; Compare तुलाकोटिस्तु मञ्जीरे Nm.; लीलाचलत्स्त्रीचरणारुणोत्पलस्खलत्तुलाकोटि- निनादकोमलः Śi.12.44.
      3. a hundred millions (अर्बुद).
      4. the end of the beam. कोशः, कोषः ordeal by weighing, weighing on a balance; हीनस्य नाशोऽभ्यधिकस्य वृद्धिस्तुल्येन तुल्यं तुलितं तुलायाम् । एतत्तुलाकोशरहस्यमुक्तम्... Bṛi. S.26.1.
      5. a place where a balance is kept.

    • -गुडः a kind of ball (used as missile); Mb.3.

    • -दानम् the gift to a Brāhmaṇa. of as much gold or silver as equals the weight of one's body.

    • -घटः

      1. the scale of a balance.
      2. an oar.

    • -धरः

      1. a trader, merchant.
      2. the sign Libra of the zodiac.
      3. The sun; तुला- धरस्तु वणिजि श्लक्ष्णराशौ दिवाकरे Nm.

    • -धारः

      1. a dealer, trader, or merchant.
      2. the string of a balance.
      3. the beam.
      4. the sign Libra of the zodiac.

    • -धारणम् weighing; तुलाधारणविद्वद्भिरभियुक्तस्तुलाश्रितः Y.2.1.

    • -परीक्षा ordeal by the balance.

    • -पुरुषः भारः gold, jewels or other valuable things equal to a man's weight (given to a Brāhmaṇa as a gift); Compare तुलादान.

    • -प्रग्रहः, -प्रग्राहः the string or beam of a balance.

    • -मानम्, -यष्टिः

      1. Feminine
      2. the beam of a balance; स्तोकेनोन्नति- मायाति स्तोकेनायात्यधोगतिम् । अहो सुसदृशी चेष्टा तुलायष्टेः खलस्य च ॥ Pt.1.15.
      3. (मानम्) weights and measures; Kau. Atmanepada 2.

    • -बीजम् the berry of the Guñjā plant (used as a weight).

    • -सूत्रम् the string of a balance.

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  2. उपतुलाupatulāA part of the column (Bṛi. S.5.53.3).

    A part of the column (Bṛi. S.5.53.3).

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. तुलाtulā[tul-ấ] f. balance, scale; weight; simi larity, equality (with, in., --˚); Libra (sign of the zodiac): â-ruh…

    [tul-ấ] feminine; also equal for balance, scale; weight; simi larity, equality (with, instrumental, --˚); Libra (sign of the zodiac): â-ruh or sam-â-ruh, ascend the scales with=bear comparison with, re semble, equal, be a match for (instrumental), -m adhi ruh, the same; be weighed; enter the sign of Libra; -m with causal of adhi-ruh etc., place on the balance, weigh; hazard, stake; passive -m â ropya, be endangered; tulayâ dhri, weigh in the balance, compare (accusative) with (instrumental).

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  2. तुलाकोटिtulākoṭi[tulâ-koti] m. end of the beam of the balance; anklet; -dhâra, a. bearing the balance; -dhârana, n. weighing…

    [tulâ-koti] masculine end of the beam of the balance; anklet; -dhâra, adjective bearing the balance; -dhârana, neuter weighing; - ͜ adhiroh ana, adjective comparable to (--˚); -purusha, masculine man's weight in gold etc.; kind of penance; -yashti, feminine; also equal for beam of the balance; -yoga, masculine plural uses of the balance; -vat, adjective furnished with a balance.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. तुलाtulāf. a balance, weight VS. xxx S3Br. xi Mn. &c. (˚लया धृ or ˚लां with Caus. of अधिरुह्, "to hold in or put on a…
    1. feminine a balance, weight VS. xxx S3Br. xi Mn. etc. (that the rest of a word is to be suppliedलया धृ or that the rest of a word is to be suppliedलां with Causal of अधिरुह्, "to hold in or put on a balance, weigh, compare"; that the rest of a word is to be suppliedलां with Causal of अधि-रुह्, "to risk" Pan5cat. i, 16, 9; that the rest of a word is to be suppliedलाम् अधि- or आ- or सम्-आ-रुह्, "to be in a balance", be equal with [instrumental case]; the balance as an ordeal Ya1jn5. ii Mr2icch. ix, 43)
    2. feminine equal measure, equality, resemblance Ragh. etc. (that the rest of a word is to be suppliedलाम् इ or गम् or आ-या or आ-लम्ब् or धा, "to resemble any one or anything" [instrumental case or in compound]; that the rest of a word is to be suppliedलां न भृ, "to have no equal" Prasannar. i, 37; that the rest of a word is to be suppliedलां with Passive voice of नी, "to become equal to" [genitive case])
    3. feminine Equivalent to that the rest of a word is to be suppliedल Pan5cat. i, 14, 14 VarBr2. etc.
    4. feminine Name of a measure (Equivalent to 100 Palas पल s) MBh. iii, xiv VarBr2S. Sus3r. Asht2a7n3g. S3a1rn3gS. i, 31
    5. feminine a kind of beam in the roof of a house VarBr2S. liii, 30.
    6. (in compound)
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  2. कूटतुलाkūṭatulāf. a false pair of scales Pan5cat.

    feminine a false pair of scales Pan5cat.

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  3. जन्तुलाjantulāf. Saccharum spontaneum L.

    feminine Saccharum spontaneum Lexicographers

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  4. तुलाकोटिtulākoṭim. (f. L.) the end of the beam S3a1rn3gP. (-यष्टि Pan5cat. i, 3, 20)
    1. masculine gender (feminine Lexicographers) the end of the beam S3a1rn3gP. (-यष्टि Pan5cat. i, 3, 20)
    2. masculine gender a foot-ornament of women (also 586119 that the rest of a word is to be suppliedटी feminine Lexicographers Scholiast or Commentator) Ka1d. Vcar. Prab. iii, 9
    3. masculine gender Name of a weight Lexicographers
    4. masculine gender ten millions Lexicographers
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  5. तुलाकोटीtulākoṭīf. 86119

    feminine 86119

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  6. तुलाकोषtulākoṣam. weighing on a balance VarBr2S. xxvi, 10.

    masculine gender weighing on a balance VarBr2S. xxvi, 10.

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