Cankavairakkiyam, Caṅkavairākkiyam, Canka-vairakkiyam: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Caṅkavairākkiyam (சங்கவைராக்கியம்) [caṅka-vairākkiyam] noun < saṅga +. Renunciation on the death of relatives and friends, caused by the idea that attachment is the source of grief; இஷ்ட ஜனங் களை இழந்ததனால் 'அவரிடமுண்டான பற்றே துக்க காரணம்' என்ற உணர்ச்சியில் தோன்றும் வைராக் கியம். [ishda janang kalai izhanthathanal 'avaridamundana parre thukka karanam' enra unarchiyil thonrum vairag kiyam.] (சிவஞானசித்தியார் சுபக்ஷம் [sivagnanasithiyar supagsham] 8, 2, சிவாக். [sivag.])

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