Merpatam, Meṟpāṭam, Mer-patam, Mēṟpātam: 1 definition
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Merpatam 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 LexiconMeṟpāṭam (மெற்பாடம்) [mēṟpāṭam] [meṟ-pāṭam] noun < idem. + பாடம்². [padam².] The original of a copy; நகலுக்கு மூலமாயுள்ளது. [nagalukku mulamayullathu.] (W.)
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Mēṟpātam (மேற்பாதம்) [mēṟ-pātam] noun < idem. + பாதம்¹. [patham¹.] (Yoga Philosophy) A posture in which the legs are folded crosswise and the feet placed on the thighs; இரண்டு கால்களையும் சம்மணமாக மடித்துப் பாதங் களைத் துடைகளின் மேலாக வைக்கும் யோகாசன வகை. [irandu kalkalaiyum sammanamaga madithup pathang kalaith thudaigalin melaga vaikkum yogasana vagai.]
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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