Catacattu, Cat-acattu: 1 definition
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Catacattu (சதசத்து) [cat-acattu] noun < sat + a-sat.
1. Reality and illusion, entity and non-entity; உள்ளதும் இல்லதும். ஆன்மா . . . நித்தனாய்ச் சதசத் தாகி [ullathum illathum. anma . . . nithanays sathasath thagi] (சிவஞானசித்தியார் சுபக்ஷம் [sivagnanasithiyar supagsham] 7, 2).
2. (Śaiva Philosophy) Soul; ஆன்மா. தத்துவம் . . . சதசத்துமன்று [anma. thathuvam . . . sathasathumanru] (சிவஞானசித்தியார் சுபக்ஷம் [sivagnanasithiyar supagsham] 6, 5).
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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