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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconKavam (கவம்) noun See கவ்வம். [kavvam.]
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Kavam (கவம்) noun < kapha. Phlegm; கபம். கவம் புருடராகம் பத்துப்பாட்டு: பொருநராற்றுப்படை்து செங்குருதி மாணிக்கம் [kapam. kavam purudaragam porunthu senguruthi manikkam] (திருவாலவாயுடையார் திருவிளையாடற் [thiruvalavayudaiyar thiruvilaiyadar] 25, 10).
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Kavama, Kavamagombe, Kavamca, Kavamga, Kavampoti, Kavanci, Kavanda.
Ends with (+2): Acakavam, Akavam, Cakavam, Cipakavam, Hastalakavam, Ikkavam, Ilakavam, Irakavam, Karkkavam, Kurankavam, Lakavam, Makakavam, Markkavam, Nakavam, Nishkavam, Parkkavam, Punkavam, Tamarkkavam, Tirunarakavam, Vanakavam.
Full-text: Vanakavam.
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Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Page 294 < [Volume 4 (1877)]
The Religion and Philosophy of Tevaram (Thevaram) (by M. A. Dorai Rangaswamy)
Chapter 65 (b) - Thirunatuthogai, Thiru Idaiyatruthokai and Urthogai (Hymn 91) < [Volume 3.5 - Pilgrim’s progress: to the North]
Abhijnana Sakuntala (with Katayavema commentary) (by C. Sankara Rama Sastri)
Chapter 2 - Notes and Analysis of Second Act < [Abhijnana Sakuntalam, text and commentary]