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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconMukkūṭal (முக்கூடல்) [mu-kūṭal] noun < மூன்று [munru] + கூடு-. [kudu-.]
1. A place where three rivers meet, generally considered sacred; மூன்றுநதிகள் கூடும் புண்ணியத் துறை. திருமுக்கூட லென்றிசைப்ப [munrunathigal kudum punniyath thurai. thirumukkuda lenrisaippa] (கருவூர்புராணம் ஆமிரா. [karuvurpuranam amira.] 45).
2. A shrine in Tinnevelly District at the confluence of the Tāmiraparuṇi, the Cittirānati and the Uppōṭai, sacred to Viṣṇu; திருநெல்வேலி ஜில்லாவில் சித்திராநதியும் உப் போடையும் தாமிரபருணியுடன் கூடும் இடத்துள்ள தோர் விஷ்ணுஸ்தலம். [thirunelveli jillavil sithiranathiyum up podaiyum thamiraparuniyudan kudum idathulla thor vishnusthalam.]
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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