Pitircirattam, Pitircirāttam, Pitir-cirattam: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Pitircirāttam (பிதிர்சிராத்தம்) [pitir-cirāttam] noun < idem. +. Annual ceremony in honour of a deceased father; மரித்த பிதாவுக்கு ஆண்டுதோறும் இறந்த திதியிற் செய்யும் சடங்கு. [maritha pithavukku anduthorum irantha thithiyir seyyum sadangu.] (W.)

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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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