Talaimarayam, Talaimārāyam, Talai-marayam: 1 definition
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Talaimarayam 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 LexiconTalaimārāyam (தலைமாராயம்) [talai-mārāyam] noun < idem. +. (Puṟap.) Theme describing the bountiful reward bestowed by a king on a warrior who brings in the head of an enemy; பகைவனது தலையைக் கொடுவந்தவன் மனமுவக்கும்படி மன்னன் செல்வமளித்ததைக் கூறும் புறத்துறை. [pagaivanathu thalaiyaig koduvanthavan manamuvakkumbadi mannan selvamalithathaig kurum purathurai.] (புறப்பொருள்வெண்பாமாலை [purapporulvenpamalai] 4, 12.)
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