Anuvatam, Anuvātaṃ, Aṇuvatam, Aṉuvātam: 3 definitions
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Anuvatam means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, 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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Pali-English dictionary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionaryanuvātaṃ : (adv.) in the direction of the wind.
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Sanskrit dictionary
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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconAṇuvatam (அணுவதம்) [aṇu-vatam] noun See அணுவிரதம். [anuviratham.] (அருங்கலச். [arungalas.] 64, 65.)
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Aṉuvātam (அனுவாதம்) noun < anu-vāda. Repeating by way of explanation; முன்னர்ப் பெறப்பட்ட தொன்றனைப் பின்னரு மெடுத்தோதுகை. [munnarp perappatta thonranaip pinnaru meduthothugai.] (திருக்குறள் [thirukkural], 739, உரை. [urai.])
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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Ends with: Paramanuvatam, Vatanuvatam.
Full-text: Anuvata, Peyar-turai, Purovatam, Pati.
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