Camparan, Camparaṉ: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Camparaṉ (சம்பரன்) noun < Śambara.

1. An Asura killed by Kāma; காமனாற் கொல்லப்பட்ட அசுரன். சம்பரனுக் கொருபகைவா [kamanar kollappatta asuran. sambaranug korupagaiva] (கந்தபு. காமதக. [kanthapu. kamathaga.] 99).

2. An Asura killed by Daśaratha; தசரதனாற் கொல்லப்பட்ட அசுரன். சம்பரனைக் குலத்தோடுந் தொலைத்து [thasarathanar kollappatta asuran. sambaranaig kulathodun tholaithu] (கம்பராமாயணம் கையடை. [kambaramayanam kaiyadai.] 8).

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