Ciriyakarpu, Cīṟiyakaṟpu, Ciriya-karpu: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Cīṟiyakaṟpu (சீறியகற்பு) [cīṟiya-kaṟpu] noun < சீறு- [siru-] +. Chastity militant which actively guards and upholds its dignity, distinct from āṟiya-kaṟpu; மறக் கற்பு. ஆறியகற்புஞ் சீறியகற்பு மெனக் கற்பு இரு வகை [marag karpu. ariyagarpugn siriyagarpu menag karpu iru vagai] (சிலப்பதிகாரம் அரும்பதவுரை பதி. [silappathigaram arumbathavurai pathi.] 42, அரும். [arum.]).

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