Mantalecuran, Maṇṭalēcuraṉ: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Maṇṭalēcuraṉ (மண்டலேசுரன்) noun < maṇḍelēśvara.

1. Emperor; independent monarch; paramount sovereign who rules over a country 40 yōjanas square or containing over 100,000 hamlets; நாற்பது யோசனை சதுரம் விஸ்தீரண முள்ளதாகவேனும் இலட்சம் கிராமங்கள் கொண்ட தாகவேனுமுள்ள தேசத்தையாளும் தனியரசன். [narpathu yosanai sathuram visthirana mullathagavenum iladsam kiramangal konda thagavenumulla thesathaiyalum thaniyarasan.] (W.)

2. (Śaiva Philosophy) A figure drawn on the ground on which the principal pot is placed, in Śiva-dīkṣā; சிவதீட்சையில் மத்தியகும்பத்தின் கீழிடப்படும் யந்திரம். [sivathidsaiyil mathiyagumbathin kizhidappadum yanthiram.] Local usage

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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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