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HOW TO PRONOUNCE

lila

/ˈlilə/

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What does lila mean?

noun

  1. The play of god’s spirit manifested in the universe; divine play, creative spiritual energy.

proper noun

  1. A female given name from Arabic.
  2. A female given name from Sanskrit used in India.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˈlilə/

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary

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Of these seven books two only were issued, namely the Kama Sutra and the Ananga Ranga or Lila Shastra.
Thomas WrightThe Life of Sir Richard BurtonProject Gutenberg ebook #4315