Milalai, Miḻalai: 2 definitions
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Milalai 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.
India history and geography
Source: academia.edu: Minor Chiefs and "Hero" in Ancient TamilakamMiḻalai (“the district of Miḻalai”) is a name related to the historical geography and rulers of ancient Tamil Nadu, occuring in Sangam literature such as the Akanāṉūṟu and the Puṟanāṉūṟu.—Notes: Miḻalaik-kūṟṟam (VIS 537)
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.
Languages of India and abroad
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconMiḻalai (மிழலை) noun < மிழற்று-. [mizharru-.] cf. mlīṣṭa. Prattle, lisp; மழலைச்சொல். (சூடாமணிநிகண்டு) [mazhalaichol. (sudamaninigandu)]
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Miḻalai (மிழலை) noun See மிழலைக்கூற்றம். புனலம் புதவின் மிழலையொடு [mizhalaikkurram. punalam puthavin mizhalaiyodu] (புறநானூறு [purananuru] 24).
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Milalaiccatakam, Milalaikkurram.
Full-text: Milalaikkurram, Milalaiccatakam, Peru-milalaikurumpanayanar, Milarral.
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Search found 4 books and stories containing Milalai, Miḻalai, Mizhalai; (plurals include: Milalais, Miḻalais, Mizhalais). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Religion and Philosophy of Tevaram (Thevaram) (by M. A. Dorai Rangaswamy)
Nayanar 23: Perumizhalai Kurumba (Perumilalaikkurumpa) < [Volume 4.1.1 - A comparative study of the Shaivite saints the Thiruthondathogai]
Chapter 65 (b) - Thirunatuthogai, Thiru Idaiyatruthokai and Urthogai (Hymn 91) < [Volume 3.5 - Pilgrim’s progress: to the North]
Chapter 3 - Tamilians and Religion < [Volume 4.1.2 - The conception of Paramanaiye Paduvar]
Later Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Tirumananjeri < [Chapter XIV - Temples of Rajaraja III’s Time]
Temples in Tirumananjeri < [Chapter XII - Temples of Kulottunga III’s Time]
Appendix: Temples or parts thereof built and miscellaneous facts < [Chapter II - Temples of Kulottunga I’s Time]
Middle Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Panayavaram < [Chapter IV - Temples of Rajendra I’s Time]
Kingship in early Medieval India (by Sudip Narayan Maitra)
Part 2 - Kaveri Delta region: Sub Period I: 300-600 A.D. < [Chapter 4 - Kingship and Polity in Kaveri Delta Region]