Panpu, Paṇpu: 3 definitions
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Panpu 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 TamilakamPaṇpu refers to “nature”, mental disposition, cf. paṇpāṭu (culture), paṇpiṉōr “the cultured” (VIS 426-27).—Cf. Paṇṇi.
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
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusPaṇpu (ಪಣ್ಪು):—
1) [noun] the art of producing illusions as entertainment by the use of sleight of hand, deceptive devices, etc.; legerdemain; conjuring; magic.
2) [noun] a display of one’s might, strength.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconPaṇpu (பண்பு) noun perhaps from பண். [pan.]
1. Quality of four kinds, viz., vaṇṇam, vaṭivu, aḷavu, cuvai; வண்ணம், வடிவு, அளவு, சுவை யென்னும் நாற்குணம். (திவா.) [vannam, vadivu, alavu, suvai yennum narkunam. (thiva.)]
2. Nature; property; இயல்பு. நுண்ணி தின் விளக்க லதுவதன் பண்பே [iyalpu. nunni thin vilakka lathuvathan panpe] (தொல். பொ. [thol. po.] 478).
3. Disposition, temper; மனத்தன்மை. ஈதென்ன பண்பி வட்கே [manathanmai. ithenna panpi vadke] (தணிகைப்புராணம் களவு. [thanigaippuranam kalavu.] 184).
4. Good quality, courtesy; பிறரியல்பை யறிந்து நடக்கும் நற்றிணை குணம். பண்பெனப்படுவது பாடறிந் தொழுகல் [pirariyalpai yarinthu nadakkum narrinai kunam. panpenappaduvathu padarin thozhugal] (கலித்தொகை [kalithogai] 133).
5. Mode, state, manner; விதம், பாதச் சிலம்பொலி காட்டிய பண்பும் [vitham, pathas silamboli kattiya panpum] (திருவாசகம் [thiruvasagam] 2, 53).
6. (Grammar) Noun denoting a quality; பண்புப் பெயர். பண்புகொள் பெயர்க்கொடை [panpup peyar. panpugol peyarkkodai] (தொல். சொல். [thol. sol.] 18).
7. Beauty; அழகு. [azhagu.] (தஞ்சைவாணன் கோவை [thanchaivanan kovai] 31, உரை. [urai.])
8. Usage according to Śāstras, customs, manners; முறை. பண்பினா னீக்கல் கலம் [murai. panpina nikkal kalam] (ஆசாரக்கோவை [asarakkovai] 27).
9. Action, deed; செய்கை. இப் பாதகந்தரு பண்பை யிழைத்தேம் [seykai. ip pathagantharu panpai yizhaithem] (பிரமோத்தரகாண்டம் [piramotharagandam] 9, 38).
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: Panpuccol, Panpukattu, Panpulam, Panputtokai, Panpuvamai.
Ends with: Kunappanpu, Tolirpanpu.
Full-text (+5): Kunappanpu, Panpukattu, Tolirpanpu, Panpatu, Cucilam, Panpuvamai, Panpuccol, Patpu, Panpinor, Parpattar, Valiyurai, Panpakupeyar, Torkataku, Panputtokai, Punar-nilaiani, Mattali, Kunappeyar, Paṇṇi, Nilaimai, Tutu.
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Tiruvaymoli (Thiruvaimozhi): English translation (by S. Satyamurthi Ayyangar)
Pasuram 3.1.3 < [Section 1 - First Tiruvaymoli (Mutic coti)]
Pasuram 6.6.5 < [Section 6 - Sixth Tiruvaymoli (Malukku, vaiyam alanta)]
Pasuram 2.5.6 < [Section 5 - Fifth Tiruvaymoli (Am Tamattu Anpu)]
The Religion and Philosophy of Tevaram (Thevaram) (by M. A. Dorai Rangaswamy)
Chapter 4.1 - Bhikshatana-murti (the Lord becoming a beggar) < [Volume 2 - Nampi Arurar and Mythology]
Nayanar 28: Thirugnana Sambandar (Tirujnana Campantar) < [Volume 4.1.1 - A comparative study of the Shaivite saints the Thiruthondathogai]