Civapuranam, Civapurāṇam, Civa-puranam: 1 definition
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconCivapurāṇam (சிவபுராணம்) [civa-purāṇam] noun < idem. +.
1. Ten of the eighteen chief Purāṇas, viz., Caivam, Paviṭiyam, Mārkkaṇṭam, Iliṅkam, Kāntam, Varākam, Vāmaṉam, Maccam, Kūrmam, Piramāṇṭam; பதினெண்புராணத்துள் சைவம், பவிடியம், மார்க்கண்டம், இலிங்கம், காந்தம், வராகம், வாமனம், மச்சம், கூர்மம், பிரமாண்டம் என்ற பத்துப் புராணங்கள். [pathinenpuranathul saivam, pavidiyam, markkandam, ilingam, kantham, varagam, vamanam, macham, kurmam, piramandam enra pathup puranangal.] (கந்தபு. பாயி. [kanthapu. payi.] 54.)
2. A poem in Tiru-vācakam by Māṇikkavācakar; மாணிக்க வாசகர் அருளிய திருவாசகத்தில் ஒரு பகுதி. [manikka vasagar aruliya thiruvasagathil oru paguthi.]
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