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pingala

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.23 in modern English

Syllables
pin-gala
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

One of the channels through which, in traditional Indian medicine, the energies or prana of the physical body, are said to flow.

name

An attendant of Surya.

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit पिङ्गल (piṅgala, “reddish-brown, tawny, yellow, gold-coloured”).

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Pingali

Questions

What does pingala mean?
One of the channels through which, in traditional Indian medicine, the energies or prana of the physical body, are said to flow.
Where does pingala come from?
Borrowed from Sanskrit पिङ्गल (piṅgala, “reddish-brown, tawny, yellow, gold-coloured”).

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