Maraikkatu, Maṟaikkāṭu, Marai-katu: 1 definition
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconMaṟaikkāṭu (மறைக்காடு) [maṟai-kāṭu] noun < மறை³ [marai³] +. The Śiva shrine at Vēdāraṇyam in Tanjore district; தஞ்சைஜில்லாவிலுள்ள வேதாரணியம் என்னும் சிவதலம். மறைக்காட் டுறையு மணாளன் றானே [thanchaijillavilulla vetharaniyam ennum sivathalam. maraikkad duraiyu manalan rane] (தேவாரம் [thevaram] 843, 1).
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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Partial matches: Kattu, Marai.
Full-text: Maraicai, Katumarai, Catta-vitankatalam.
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The Religion and Philosophy of Tevaram (Thevaram) (by M. A. Dorai Rangaswamy)
Chapter 82 - Thirumaraikkadu or Tirumaraikkatu (Hymn 71) < [Volume 3.7 - Unto the last]
Chapter 83 - Thirukodikkuzhagar or Tirukkotikkulakar (Hymn 32) < [Volume 3.7 - Unto the last]
Introduction < [Volume 3.7 - Unto the last]