Alvan, Alvāṉ, Āḻvāṉ: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Alvan means something in Hindi, 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.
Ambiguity: Although Alvan has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Alavana.
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Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryAlvan in Hindi refers in English to:—(nf) a kind of woollen shawl..—alvan (अलवान) is alternatively transliterated as Alavāna.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Alvananki.
Ends with (+8): Atiraimutalvan, Balvan, Cinkikaiputalvan, Cutarcanalvan, Kalvan, Kampanattalvan, Kat-kuttikalvan, Kuntiputalvan, Maraimutalvan, Munrinaimutalvan, Mutalva, Nanapputalvan, Nanmaraimutalvan, Pahalvan, Palvan, Punniyamutalvan, Putalvan, Salvan, Tarumamutalvan, Tenricaimutalvan.
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Tiruvaymoli (Thiruvaimozhi): English translation (by S. Satyamurthi Ayyangar)
Pasuram 4.7.5 < [Section 7 - Seventh Tiruvaymoli (Cilam illac ciriyan)]
Pasuram 10.2.6 < [Section 2 - Second Tiruvaymoli (Ketum itar)]
Pasuram 1.2.10 < [Section 2 - Second Tiruvaymoli (Vitumin murravum)]
Later Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Arakandanallur < [Chapter II - Temples of Kulottunga I’s Time]