Maluvan, Maḻuvaṉ: 1 definition
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Maluvan 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 LexiconMaḻuvaṉ (மழுவன்) noun probably from மழவன். [mazhavan.] (J.)
1. Fearless man; அஞ்சாதவன். [anchathavan.]
2. Obstinate person; பிடிவாதமுள்ளவன். [pidivathamullavan.]
3. Village watchman; ஊர்காப்போன். [urkappon.]
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
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The Religion and Philosophy of Tevaram (Thevaram) (by M. A. Dorai Rangaswamy)
Chapter 56 - Tirukkalukkundram or Tirukkalukkunram (Hymn 81) < [Volume 3.5 - Pilgrim’s progress: to the North]
Chapter 4.6 - (e) Symbology of Malu (the axe) < [Volume 2 - Nampi Arurar and Mythology]
Chapter 4 - Tamil and Religion < [Volume 4.1.2 - The conception of Paramanaiye Paduvar]