Paritalaiyar, Paṟitalaiyar, Pari-talaiyar: 1 definition
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Paritalaiyar means something in 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.
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconPaṟitalaiyar (பறிதலையர்) [paṟi-talaiyar] noun < idem. +. Jains who pluck off all the hair from their heads; தலைமயிரைப் பறித்துவிடுஞ் சமணர். பறி தலையராற் சாலப் பழமொழிுதாமன்றே [thalaimayiraip parithuvidugn samanar. thirukkural thalaiyarar salap pazhuthamanre] (திருவாலவாயுடையார் திருவிளையாடற் [thiruvalavayudaiyar thiruvilaiyadar] 37, 7).
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: Pari.
Full-text: Pari-talaikaiyar.
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