Imayam: 1 definition
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Imayam 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.
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconImayam (இமயம்) noun < hima-maya.
1. The Himālaya range, one of the aṣṭa-kula-parvatam; ஒரு குலமலை. [oru kulamalai.] (பதிற்றுப்பத்து [pathirruppathu] 43, 7.)
2. Mt. Mandara which was used as the churning-staff for churning the sea of milk; மந்தரமலை. [mantharamalai.] (சீவகசிந்தாமணி [sivagasindamani] 963.)
3. Mt. Mēru. See மேரு. [meru.] (கலித்தொகை [kalithogai] 38.)
4. Gold; பொன். இமயம்புனைமன்றில் [pon. imayambunaimanril] (குமரகுருபரசுவாமிகள் சிதம்பரச்செய். [kumaraguruparasuvamigal sithambarachey.] 23).
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Starts with: Imayamalai.
Ends with: Cimayam, Cotimayam, Kaimayam, Mimayam, Pulutimayam, Teyimayam, Vinimayam.
Full-text: Imalayam, Paruvataracan, Cattakulacalam, Parvataracan, Imayavati, Cimayam, Kantavakanan, Imavantam, Ashta-kulaparvatam, Putaram, Malavar.
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