Cakkila

Cakkila

Grammar: masculine noun, the word as the Telugu print gives it (చక్కిలములు).

Meaning: a food made of sesame.

In the scriptures: in the Jayanta rite of the Āditya Vāra Kalpa, kept on the Sunday in Uttarāyaṇa, Brahmā tells Dindi that after the homa brāhmaṇas are fed with laḍḍuvas and sesame cakkilas.

Source: Bhavishya Purāṇa, Brahma Parva, Chapter 87

Sources

• Bhavishya Purāṇa, Brahma Parva, Chapter 87