Putkalavaruttam, Puṭkalāvaruttam: 1 definition
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Putkalavaruttam 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 LexiconPuṭkalāvaruttam (புட்கலாவருத்தம்) noun < puṣkalāvarta +.
1. A celestial cloud which rains gold, one of catta-mēkam, q.v.; சத்த மேகங்களிலொன்றானதும் பொன்பொழிவதுமான மேகம். (சூடாமணிநிகண்டு) [satha megangalilonranathum ponpozhivathumana megam. (sudamaninigandu)]
2. One of four mēka-nāyakam, q. v.; மேகநாயகம் நான்கனுள் ஒன்று. புட்கலா வருத்தமுன்னா நாட்டுங் காமரூபப்புயல்களை [meganayagam nankanul onru. pudkala varuthamunna nattung kamarupappuyalkalai] (திருவாலவாயுடையார் திருவிளையாடற் [thiruvalavayudaiyar thiruvilaiyadar] 12, 6).
3. A cloud raining copiously; ஏராள மாக மழைபொழியும் மேகம். [erala maga mazhaipozhiyum megam.] (சோதிடகிரகசிந்தா மணிமேகலை [sothidagiragasinda manimegalai] 17.)
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