तुला [ tulā ] [ tulā́ ] f. a balance , weight Lit. VS. xxx Lit. ŚBr. xi Lit. Mn. ( [ °layā dhṛ ] or [ °lāṃ ] with Caus. of [ adhiruh ] , " to hold in or put on a balance , weigh , compare " ; [ °lāṃ ] with Caus. of [ adhi-ruh ] , " to risk " Lit. Pañcat. i , 16 , 9 ; [ °lām adhi- ] or [ ā- ] or [ sam-ā-ruh ] , " to be in a balance " , be equal with ( instr. ) ; the balance as an ordeal Lit. Yājñ. ii Lit. Mṛicch. ix , 43)

  equal measure , equality , resemblance Lit. Ragh. ( [ °lām i ] or [ gam ] or [ ā-yā ] or [ ā-lamb ] or [ dhā ] , " to resemble any one or anything " ( instr. or in comp. ) ; [ °lāṃ na bhṛ ] , " to have no equal " Lit. Prasannar. i , 37 ; [ °lāṃ ] with Pass. of [ nī ] , " to become equal to " ( gen. ) )

  = [ °la ] Lit. Pañcat. i , 14 , 14 Lit. VarBṛ.

  N. of a measure (= 100 Palas) Lit. MBh. iii , xiv Lit. VarBṛS. Lit. Suśr. Lit. Ashṭâṅg. Lit. ŚārṅgS. i , 31

  a kind of beam in the roof of a house Lit. VarBṛS. liii , 30.