Cariyai, Cāriyai: 1 definition
Introduction:
Cariyai means something in 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconCariyai (சரியை) noun < caryā.
1. Conduct, good behaviour; ஒழுக்கம். (பிங்கலகண்டு) [ozhukkam. (pingalagandu)]
2. (Śaiva Philosophy) First of the four-fold means of attaining salvation, which consists in worshipping God-in-form in a temple; சிவனைச் சகளத்திருமேனியராகக் கோயிலில் வைத்து வழிபடுகை. [sivanais sagalathirumeniyaragak koyilil vaithu vazhipadugai.] (சிவஞானபோத பாஷ்யம் [sivagnanapotha pashyam] 8, 1, பக். [pag.] 359.)
3. Alms; பிச்சை. (பிங்கலகண்டு) [pichai. (pingalagandu)]
--- OR ---
Cāriyai (சாரியை) noun < சார்- [sar-] + இயை-. [iyai-.] Augment used in combination, as of nouns and case-endings; சார்ந்துவரும் இடைச்சொல். [sarnthuvarum idaichol.] (தொல். எழுத். [thol. ezhuth.] 118.)
--- OR ---
Cāriyai (சாரியை) noun < cārikā.
1. Pace of a horse in a circle; குதிரையின் சுற்றுவரவு. பதினெட்டுச் சாரியையும் [kuthiraiyin surruvaravu. pathinettus sariyaiyum] (புறப்பொருள்வெண்பாமாலை [purapporulvenpamalai] 12, வென்றிப். [venrip.] 13).
2. Course, onward movement, as of a warrior; வீரனுடைய கதிவகை. சாரியை யந்தரத் தியக்கமும் [viranudaiya kathivagai. sariyai yantharath thiyakkamum] (பெருங்கதை உஞ்சைக். [perungathai unchaig.] 37, 30).
3. (Nāṭya.) A mode of dancing; ஆடல்வகை. பெருநடை சாரியை பிரமரி இவை முதலாயினவும் [adalvagai. perunadai sariyai piramari ivai muthalayinavum] (சிலப்பதிகாரம் அரும்பதவுரை [silappathigaram arumbathavurai] 3, 16, உரை [urai]).
--- OR ---
Cariyai (சரியை) noun < சரிகை. [sarigai.] Lace; சரிகை. (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [sarigai. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Cariyaiyilnanam, Cariyaiyilyokam, Cariyaiyircariyai, Cariyaiyirkiriyai.
Ends with: Cariyaiyircariyai, Eluttuccariyai, Kiriyaiyircariyai, Moliccariyai, Nanattircariyai, Panicariyai, Pataccariyai.
Full-text (+20): Pataccariyai, Moliccariyai, Eluttuccariyai, Nanattircariyai, Kiriyaiyircariyai, Cariyaiyircariyai, Cariyavan, Paku-patauruppu, Melvinai, Caturppatam, Nalu-patacaivam, Patapurtti, Tattuccari, Tatamarkkam, Ponam, Kelu, Cariyaiyilnanam, Caritai, Tonru, Tam.
Relevant text
Search found 4 books and stories containing Cariyai, Cāriyai, Chariyai, Saariyai, Sariyai; (plurals include: Cariyais, Cāriyais, Chariyais, Saariyais, Sariyais). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Siddha perspective of seasonal regimen (ruthu sariyai) – a review < [2020: Volume 9, May issue 5]
The Religion and Philosophy of Tevaram (Thevaram) (by M. A. Dorai Rangaswamy)
Chapter 4.6 - (b) Symbology of Man (the deer) < [Volume 2 - Nampi Arurar and Mythology]
The Vision of the Sacred Dance-II < [July – September, 1984]
Sivaprakasam (Study in Bondage and Liberation) (by N. Veerappan)
Means of release in Shaiva Siddhanta—Importance of Preceptor < [Chapter 6 - Means to Release]