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Chilla or Chilla-nashini is a Sufi practice of penance and solitude. Chilla may also refer to:


Music

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Chilla katna In Hindustani classical music, Chilla or Chilla Katna (Doing the Chilla) is a stage of training or ritual where the student is fully isolated from the outside world and lives for music only. Some musicians spend long periods of their training in ...
, in Hindustani classical music, a stage of training *'' Chillaa'', a 2012 album by Robin


Places

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Chilla (Rajaji National Park) Chilla is a wilderness area and part of Rajaji National Park in India. Known as an electricity creator (on the River) area in the Pauri Garhwal district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. It is also well known as a wild tourist place of Uttarakh ...
, a wilderness area in India *
Chilla, Punjab Chilla is a village in Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district of Punjab State in India. Diwali The village has a unique tradition of celebrating Diwali a day after its actual date. The tradition is believed to have started decades ago when the ...
, a village in India *
Chilla Canton Chilla Canton is a canton of Ecuador, located in the El Oro Province. Its capital is the town of Chilla. Its population at the 2001 census was 2,665. Demographics Ethnic groups as of the Ecuadorian census of 2010: *Mestizo 89.0% *Montubio 7. ...
, Ecuador


People

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Chilla Bulbeck Margaret Chilla Bulbeck (born 1951) was the emeritus professor of women's studies at Adelaide University from 1997 until 2008, and has published widely on issues of gender and difference. Education Bulbeck gained a degree in economics from t ...
(born 1951), Australian academic *
Chilla Christ Charles Percival "Chilla" Christ (10 June 1911 – 22 January 1998) was an Australian cricketer who played first-class cricket for Queensland from 1937 to 1947. Cricket career Chilla Christ (his family name rhymes with "mist") was a left-arm s ...
(1911–1998), Australian cricketer *
Chilla Jones Jerome "Chilla" Jones is a musician and battle rapper, representing the city of Boston, Massachusetts, as well as New England, every place he steps. At 16, he terrorized the battle circuits across Boston, MA throughout his high school career. Event ...
(born 1987), American battle rapper *
Chilla Porter Charles Michael "Chilla" Porter (11 January 193615 August 2020) was an Australian athlete and political figure. He won a silver medal in the high jump at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne. He later served as general secretary of the Liberal P ...
(1936–2020), Australian athlete and politician *
Chilla Wilson Charles 'Chilla' Roy Wilson (4 May 1931 – 2 September 2016) was an Australian national representative rugby union flanker and national captain. He was tour manager on a number of Wallaby international tours of the 1980s including the 1984 Wal ...
(1931–2016), Australian rugby union footballer *
Mercedes Chilla Mercedes Chilla López (born January 19, 1980, in Jerez de la Frontera, Cádiz) is a javelin thrower from Spain. She has represented Spain at two Summer Olympics (2004 and 2008) and has also competed at the World Championships in Athletics. Chi ...
(born 1980), Spanish javelin thrower


Other uses

* Chilla (month), the fifth month of the Nepal Era calendar *
South American gray fox The South American gray fox (''Lycalopex griseus''), also known as the Patagonian fox, the chilla or the gray zorro, is a species of ''Lycalopex'', the "false" foxes. It is endemic to the southern part of South America. Description The South A ...
or chilla


See also

* Chila (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, geo, given name, surname