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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Tāvaram (தாவரம்) noun < sthāvara.

1. Category of immovables, opposed to caṅkamam; நிலைத் திணை. செல்லாஅநின்றவித் தாவர சங்கமத்துள் [nilaith thinai. sellaaninravith thavara sangamathul] (திருவாசகம் [thiruvasagam] 1, 30).

2. (Leg.) Immovable property, as house; வீடுபோன்ற அசையாப்பொருள். [viduponra asaiyapporul.]

3. The vegetable kingdom; மரப்பொது. (சூடாமணிநிகண்டு) [marappothu. (sudamaninigandu)]

4. Basis, foundation; ஆதாரம். [atharam.]

5. Place, habitation; இடம். ((சங்கத்தகராதி) தமிழ்சொல்லகராதி) [idam. ((sangathagarathi) thamizhsollagarathi)]

6. Body, as the abode of the soul; உடல். (சூடாமணிநிகண்டு) [udal. (sudamaninigandu)]

7. (Śaiva Philosophy) Lingam; இலிங்கம். சங்கமவடிவிற்குக் கூறிப்போந்த இயல்பில் லாத தாவரவடிவின் [ilingam. sangamavadivirkug kurippontha iyalpil latha thavaravadivin] (சிவஞானபோதச் சிற்றுரை [sivagnanapothas sirrurai] 12, 3, 2, உரை [urai]).

8. Stability, steadiness; உறுதி. [uruthi.] (W.)

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Tāvāram (தாவாரம்) noun See தாழ்வாரம். [thazhvaram.] (W.)

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