Tirunamam, Tirunāmam, Tiru-namam: 1 definition
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconTirunāmam (திருநாமம்) [tiru-nāmam] noun < idem. +.
1. Sacred name, name of a deity or holy person; தெய்வம் அல்லது பெரிய.ோரின் பெயர். திருநாம மஞ்செழுத்துஞ் செப்பாராகில் [theyvam allathu periyorin peyar. thirunama manchezhuthugn sepparagil] (தேவாரம் [thevaram] 1230, 6).
2. Vaiṣṇava tridental mark on the forehead; வைஷ்ணவர் தரிக்கும் ஊர்த்துவ புண்டரம். [vaishnavar tharikkum urthuva pundaram.] Vaiṣṇava Philosophy
3. Revered person; கெளரவம்வாய்ந்த மக்கள். எத்தனை திருநாமம் எழுந்தருளினார்கள். [kelaravamvayntha makkal. ethanai thirunamam ezhuntharulinarkal.] Vaiṣṇava Philosophy
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
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Partial matches: Tiru, Namam, Dhiru.
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Full-text: Pillai-tirunamam, Valittirunamam, Titcanamam, Sampatti, Marunikkiyar, Jukupsai, Tenkalainamam, Panippon, Tiruman, Tirumuti.
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