Maniyam, Maṇiyam, Māṉiyam: 2 definitions
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Maniyam means something in the history of ancient India, 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: Shodhganga: Temple management in the Āgamas (history)Maṇiyam is part of the temple workforce.—The temple employs a Maṇiyam, Viḷakkāṇḍi, Tiruviḷagu and two guards (morning and night shifts). The Maṇiyam or Maṇiyakkārar is responsible for all material supply under the supervision of the Dharmakartā.
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
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Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconMaṇiyam (மணியம்) noun perhaps from mānya. [K. maṇiya.] Office of the village headman, employed as a revenue subordinate of the Sirkar for which he holds a māṉiyam or receives payment; superintendence of temples, mutts, palaces, custom-houses, etc.; கிராமம், கோயில், மடம் முதலியவற்றை மேற்பார்க்கும் வேலை. துர்ச்சனர் தமக்கேற்ற மணியம் [kiramam, koyil, madam muthaliyavarrai merparkkum velai. thurchanar thamakkerra maniyam] (அறப்பளீசுரசதகம் [arappalisurasathagam] 49).
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Māṉiyam (மானியம்) noun < manya. [K. mānya.]
1. Land held either rent-free or at a low rate of rent in consideration of services rendered to a village community (R. F.); கிராம சமுதாயத்தாருக்குச் செய்த நன்மைக்குப் பிரதியாக விடப்பெற்ற இறையிலி நிலம். [kirama samuthayatharukkus seytha nanmaikkup pirathiyaga vidapperra iraiyili nilam.]
2. Grant of revenue of a certain extent of land; நிலத்தின் தீர்வையை இனாமாகப்பெறும் பாத்தியதை. [nilathin thirvaiyai inamagapperum pathiyathai.]
3. Computation; அளவிடுகை. (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [alavidugai. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]
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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Starts with: Maniyamanakku, Maniyambatsi.
Ends with (+36): Acamaniyam, Adakumaniyam, Al-ayamaniyam, Ampalamaniyam, Appiramaniyam, Arai-kattalaimaniyam, Arttamaniyam, Ashta-pakamaniyam, Ayakkattumaniyam, Camaniyam, Carvacamaniyam, Carvamaniyam, Cuttamaniyam, Iracamaniyam, Iramaniyam, Irattamaniyam, Iru-talaimaniyam, Ivumaniyam, Kanakkumaniyam, Kanimaniyam.
Full-text (+68): Nilamaniyam, Naukarimaniyam, Purokitamaniyam, Tolilmaniyam, Tukkirimaniyam, Ashta-pakamaniyam, Kanimaniyam, Tarappatimaniyam, Urmaniyam, Vattakaimaniyam, Maniyakkaran, Kuttimaniyam, Tumpalamaniyam, Puranamaniyam, Cuttamaniyam, Pattamaniyam, Tottattumaniyam, Patta-viruttimaniyam, Vattamaniyam, Arttamaniyam.
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