Anushtanam, Aṉuṣṭāṉam: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Aṉuṣṭāṉam (அனுஷ்டானம்) noun < anu-ṣṭhāna.

1. Practice of religious austerities, performance of daily duties; ஒழுக்கம். [ozhukkam.]

2. (Śaiva Philosophy) The daily religious rites of the initiated; சந்தியாவந்தனம். [santhiyavanthanam.]

3. Custom; வழக்கம். [vazhakkam.]

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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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