Tamacapuranam, Tāmacapurāṇam, Tamaca-puranam: 1 definition
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Tamacapuranam 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 LexiconTāmacapurāṇam (தாமசபுராணம்) [tāmaca-purāṇam] noun < idem. +. The group of the chief Purāṇas exalting Śiva, in whom the predominating guṇa is tamas, viz., Caivam, Iliṅkam, Kāntam, Ākkiṉēyam, Maccam, Kūrmam; தமோகுணப்பிரதான ரான சிவபிரானைப்பற்றிய சைவம், இலிங்கம், காந்தம், ஆக்கினேயம், மச்சம், கூர்மம் என்ற புராணத்தொகுதி. [thamogunappirathana rana sivapiranaipparriya saivam, ilingam, kantham, akkineyam, macham, kurmam enra puranathoguthi.] (மச்சபுராணம் முகவுரை. பக். [machapuranam mugavurai. pag.] 7.)
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Partial matches: Thamasa, Puranam, Tamaca, Dhamasa, Damasha.
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