Puranan, Purāṇaṉ, Pūraṇaṉ: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Purāṇaṉ (புராணன்) noun < Purāṇa. God, as the Ancient; [பழமலையந்தாதிையானவன்] கடவுள். புரம்பல வெரித்த புராண போற்றி [[pazhamaiyanavan] kadavul. purambala veritha purananuru porri] (திருவாசகம் [thiruvasagam] 4, 221).

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Pūraṇaṉ (பூரணன்) noun < pūrṇa.

1. Perfect being, one perfect in all attributes; குணங்கள் நிரம்பியவன். [kunangal nirambiyavan.]

2. God, as the most perfect; கடவுள். பூரணன் றிருமுன்னர் [kadavul. puranan rirumunnar] (சிவரகசியம் மேரு. [sivaragasiyam meru.] 20).

3. A kind of prepared arsenic; மூர்த்தபாஷாணம். ((சங்கத்தகராதி) தமிழ்சொல்லகராதி) [murthapashanam. ((sangathagarathi) thamizhsollagarathi)]

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