Apicaram, Apicāram, Āpicāram: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Apicāram (அபிசாரம்) noun < abhi-cāra. Employment of mantras for a malevolent purpose, black art; பிறர்க்குத் தீங்கை நாடி மந்திரப் பிரயோகஞ் செய்கை. மாமதுவா லபிசார மமைத்து [pirarkkuth thingai nadi manthirap pirayogagn seykai. mamathuva lapisara mamaithu] (பிரபோதசந்திரோதயம் [pirapothasandirothayam] 18, 27).

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Āpicāram (ஆபிசாரம்) noun < abhi-cāra. Black art. See அபிசாரம். தென்னனை யாபிசாரஞ் செய்துயிர் செகுத்தால் [apisaram. thennanai yapisaragn seythuyir seguthal] (திருவிளையாடற் புராணம் யானையெ. [thiruvilaiyadar puranam yanaiye.] 10).

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