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Pingala in a sentence

Pingala meaning

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

Using Pingala

  • The main meaning on this page is: One of the channels through which, in traditional Indian medicine, the energies or prana of the physical body, are said to flow.. | An attendant of Surya.

Context around Pingala

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 16.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

dates 1× theorist 1×

Sentence patterns with Pingala

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

he dates pingala before 450 1× musical theorist pingala c 200 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

he dates pingala 1× the indian scholar 1×

Common sentence endings:

before 450 bc 1× in sanskrit poetry 1×

Words around Pingala

Just before it in the word index:

ping 264 pinfold 3 pinfalls 7 pinfall 102 piney 32 pinewoods 5

Just after it in the word index:

pingale 2 pinged 45 pinger 2 pinging 27 pingjin 2 pinglana 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Pingala

  • In this selection, "pingala" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 16.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, dates and theorist stand out and add context to how "pingala" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include he dates pingala before 450 and musical theorist pingala c 200. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "pingala" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with pingala

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

He dates Pingala before 450 BC. (6 words)

The Indian scholar and musical theorist Pingala (c. 200 BC), in his Chanda Sutra, used marks indicating long and short syllables to indicate meters in Sanskrit poetry. (27 words)

Longer example sentences

The Indian scholar and musical theorist Pingala (c. 200 BC), in his Chanda Sutra, used marks indicating long and short syllables to indicate meters in Sanskrit poetry. (27 words)

He dates Pingala before 450 BC. (6 words)

Example sentences (2)

He dates Pingala before 450 BC.

The Indian scholar and musical theorist Pingala (c. 200 BC), in his Chanda Sutra, used marks indicating long and short syllables to indicate meters in Sanskrit poetry.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "pingala" in a sentence?
An example: "He dates Pingala before 450 BC." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "pingala" from authentic English texts.
What does "pingala" mean?
Pingala means: One of the channels through which, in traditional Indian medicine, the energies or prana of the physical body, are said to flow..
How many example sentences with "pingala" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "pingala", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.