Ancient Sanskrit word Tula (तुला) is the zodiac sign Libra. Tula literally refers to balance, scale, likeness, equal measure or weight.
Reference of Tula is found in Shatpath-Brahman (शतपथ-ब्राह्मण), Vajsaneyiya-Sanhita (वाजसनेयि-संहिता) and Manu-Smiriti (मनु-स्मृति) with meanings like balance, weight or compare.
Tula also founds reference in writings of Yagyavalakya (याज्ञवल्क्य) and Mricchkatika (मृच्छकटिका) where Tula signifies to be in a balance or be equal with.
Mention of Tula is also found in Raghuvansh (रघुवंश) and Prasannraghav (प्रसन्नराघव) in which Tula denotes equality and resemblance.
Tula is also mentioned in Varah-Mihir-Brihat-Sanhita (वराह-मिहिर-बृहत्-संहिता), Mahabharata (महाभारत) and Sushrut where Tula is used for a kind of measure.
Tula is a highly popular name in the USA. Tula is in trend since 1888 and till the year 2013 Tula is used by 25-40 people per year as the name of their girl child. Tula is a popular word in India also. However Tula is used by less than 75 people in India as the name of their girl child.
Tula is a cute and sweet name for a girl child. Tula is also a short and stylish name. Tula also has a nice meaning attached to it.
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