Cataiyanayanar, Caṭaiyanāyaṉār, Cataiya-nayanar: 1 definition
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Cataiyanayanar means something in Tamil. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconCaṭaiyanāyaṉār (சடையநாயனார்) [caṭaiya-nāyaṉār] noun < idem. +. A canonized Śaiva saint, father of Cuntaramūrtti-nāyaṉār, one of 63; சுந்தரமூர்த்திநாய னார்க்குத் தந்தையும் அறுபத்துமூவருள் ஒருவருமான நாய னார். (பெரியபுராணம்) [suntharamurthinaya narkkuth thanthaiyum arupathumuvarul oruvarumana naya narrinai (periyapuranam)]
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
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Partial matches: Nayanar.
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