Mattuvam, Māttuvam: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Mattuvam (மத்துவம்) noun < Madhva. Dvaita school of Vēdānta, promulgated by Madhvācārya; மாத்துவமதம். [mathuvamatham.]

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Mattuvam (மத்துவம்) noun < மத்துவன்². [mathuvan².] Śaiva religion; சைவம். (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [saivam. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]

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Māttuvam (மாத்துவம்) noun < mahat-tva. Greatness; பெருமை. மாத்துவத் தான்மறைந்தார் மற்று [perumai. mathuvath thanmarainthar marru] (சிலப்பதிகாரம் அரும்பதவுரை [silappathigaram arumbathavurai] 21, இறுதிவெண்பா [iruthivenpa]).

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Māttuvam (மாத்துவம்) noun < mādhva. Dualist or Dvaita school of Madhva. See துவைதம்¹. [thuvaitham¹.]

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