Holatikarananiyayam, Hōḷātikaraṇaniyāyam, Holatikarana-niyayam: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Hōḷātikaraṇaniyāyam (ஹோளாதிகரணநியாயம்) [hōḷātikaraṇa-niyāyam] noun < hōlā + adhi-karaṇa +. A Nyāya in illustration of the principle of following an ancient custom, even though not ordained by Śāstras, as the observance of hōḷi-p-paṇṭikai; ஹோளிப்பண்டிகையை அனுஷ்டிப் பது போன்று சாஸ்திராதாரமின்றிச் சிஷ்டாசாரத்தை யொட்டி ஒழுகுவதைக் கூறும் நெறி. (நாலாயிர திவ்யப்பிரபந்தம் திருப்பாவை அவ.). [holippandigaiyai anushdip pathu ponru sasthiratharaminris sishdasarathai yotti ozhuguvathaig kurum neri. (nalayira thivyappirapandam thiruppavai ava.).]

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