तुल्

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A Sanskrit English Dictionary

तुल्    cl. 10. तोलयति, or तुल्° (only तुल्° also fig.; Ā. [MBh.])

to lift up, raise, [Hariv.]; [R.]; [Bhaṭṭ.] ( fut. Pass. तोलयिष्यते);

to determine the weight of anything by lifting it up, weigh, compare by weighing and examining, ponder, examine with distrust, [MBh.] &c.;

to make equal in weight, equal, compare (with instr. e.g. न ब्राह्मणैस् तुलये भूतम् अन्यत्, ‘I do not compare any other being with Brāhmans’ [BhP. v]; or with an adv. terminating in -वत्), [R.]; [VarBṛS.] &c.;

to counterbalance, outweigh, match, possess in the same degree, resemble, reach, [Megh.]; [ŚārṅgP.];

( pf. p. तुलित), [Bhartṛ. iii] & [Ragh. xiii, 75;]
तुल्   [ cf. Lat. te-tul-i &c.; τλῆ-ναι &c.; Goth. thulan.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

तुल् [tul]   1 P., 1 U. [तोलति-तोलयति-ते; also तुलयति-ते which some suppose to be a denominative from तुला]
   To weigh, measure; तुलयामास कौन्तेय कपोतेन समं विभो [Mb.3.131.26.]
   To weigh in the mind, ponder, consider.
   To raise, lift up; कैलासे तुलिते [Mv.5.37;] पौलस्त्यतुलितस्याद्रेरादधान इव ह्रियम् [R.4.8;12.89;] [Śi.15.] 3.
   To bear up, hold up, support; पृथिवीतले तुलितभू- भृदुच्यसे [Śi.15.3,61.]
   To compare, equal, liken (with instr.); तृणमिव तुलयन्ति [Pt.5.31;] मुखं श्लेष्मागारं तदपि च शशाङ्केन तुलितम् [Bh.3.2;] [Si.8.12.]
   To match, be equal to (with acc.); प्रासादास्त्वां तुलयितुमलं यत्र तैस्तैर्विशेषैः [Me.66.]
   To make light of, contemn, despise; अन्तः- सारं घन तुलयितुं नानिलः शक्ष्यति त्वाम् Me.2 (where तुल् also means 'to bear up' or 'carry away'); [Śi.15.3.]
   To suspect, examine with distrust; कः श्रद्धास्यति भूतार्थं सर्वो मां तुलयिष्यति [Mk.3.24;5.43] (where some editions read तूलयिष्यति for तुलयिष्यति).
   To try, put to test, reduce to a wretched state; हा अवस्थे तुलयसि Mk.1 (तूलयसि v. l.)
   To counterbalance, outweigh; तुलयाम लवेनापि न स्वर्गं नापुनर्भवम् । भगवत्सङ्गिसङ्गस्य मर्त्यानां किमुताशिषः ॥ [Bhāg.1.8.13.]
   To have in the same degree, attain or reach to.