Annavam, Aṉṉavam: 1 definition
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Annavam 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 LexiconAṉṉavam (அன்னவம்) noun < arṇava. Sea; கடல். (சூடாமணிநிகண்டு) [kadal. (sudamaninigandu)]
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: Annavamtagara, Annavamtigara.
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Gemstones of the Good Dhamma (by Ven. S. Dhammika)
The Book of Protection (by Piyadassi Thera)
Discourse 19 - Discourse To Alavaka < [Discourses]
The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
Part 4 - Taming of Āḷavaka the Ogre < [Chapter 33 - The Buddha’s Fifteenth Vassa at Kapilavatthu]