Pancikaranam, Pañcīkaraṇam: 1 definition
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconPañcīkaraṇam (பஞ்சீகரணம்) noun < pañcī-karaṇa. (Philoslophy) The process of dividing each of the five subtler elements into two equal parts and apportioning one part to its corresponding grosser element and one-fourth of the other part to each of the other grosser elements; சூக்கும பூதங்கள் ஒவ்வொன்றையும் இரண்டு சமபாகமாகப்பிரித்து ஒரு பாகத்தைத் தன் ஸ்தூலபூதத் திலும் மற்றொருபாகத்தை நான்கு சமபாகமாகப்பிரித்து ஒவ்வொரு சிறுபாகத்தையும் மற்ற நான்கு ஸ்தூல பூதங்களிலும் சேர்க்கை. [sukkuma puthangal ovvonraiyum irandu samapagamagappirithu oru pagathaith than sthulaputhath thilum marrorupagathai nanku samapagamagappirithu ovvoru sirupagathaiyum marra nanku sthula puthangalilum serkkai.] (கைவல்ய நவநீதம் தத். [kaivalya navanitham thath.] 10.)
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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Starts with: Pancikaranamahavakyartha, Pancikaranamahavakyarthabodha.
Full-text: Pancikari, Pancikirutam, Pancikarana.
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