Acalacalam, Acala-calam: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Acalacalam (அசலசலம்) [acala-calam] noun < a-cala +. Liṅga that is both immovable and movable, as permanently fixed in an altar for initiation, or daily taken out for private worship; சிவலிங்கபேதம். மண்டலமுங் காணி னசலசலம் [sivalingapetham. mandalamung kani nasalasalam] (சைவசமய நெறி பொது. [saivasamaya neri pothu.] 123).

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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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