lila

[lee-luh]

lila Definition

• 1. a concept in Hinduism and Buddhism that refers to the divine play of creation, destruction, and recreation of the universe
• 2. a female given name

Phrases with lila

• Leela

  a variant spelling of Lila, also a feminine given name

  Example

  Her name is Leela, spelled with two e's.

• Lila Downs

  a Mexican-American singer known for her fusion of traditional Mexican music with blues, jazz, and other genres

  Example

  Lila Downs' music is a unique blend of different cultures and styles.

• Lila Rose

  an American anti-abortion activist and founder of the organization Live Action

  Example

  Lila Rose has been a controversial figure in the abortion debate.

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Summary: lila in Brief

'Lila' [lee-luh] is a term used in Hinduism and Buddhism to describe the divine play of creation, destruction, and recreation of the universe. It is also a female given name, with variants like 'Leela.' Other notable people with the name include the Mexican-American singer Lila Downs and the American anti-abortion activist Lila Rose.