Tiruvarankattamutanar, Tiruvaraṅkattamutaṉār, Tiruvaraṅkattamutanār: 2 definitions

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Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma)

[«previous next»] — Tiruvarankattamutanar in Vaishnavism glossary
Source: Brill: Śaivism and the Tantric Traditions (vaishnavism)

Tiruvaraṅkattamutaṉār or Amutaṉār is the author of the Irāmāṉuja Nūṟṟantāti.—The Śrīvaiṣṇava hagiographical tradition places the author of the Irāmāṉuja Nūṟṟantāti, Tiruvaraṅkattamutaṉār or Amutaṉār, as he is also referred to, within Rāmānuja’s own lifetime.

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Vaishnava (वैष्णव, vaiṣṇava) or vaishnavism (vaiṣṇavism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshipping Vishnu as the supreme Lord. Similar to the Shaktism and Shaivism traditions, Vaishnavism also developed as an individual movement, famous for its exposition of the dashavatara (‘ten avatars of Vishnu’).

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Tamil dictionary

[«previous next»] — Tiruvarankattamutanar in Tamil glossary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Tiruvaraṅkattamutaṉār (திருவரங்கத்தமுதனார்) [tiru-araṅka-t-amutaṉār] noun < idem. +. Author of Rāmānuca-nūṟṟantāti, a contemporary of Rāmānuja; இரா மாநுசாசாரியரின் காலத்தவரும், இராமாநுசநூற்றந் தாதியை இயற்றியவருமாகிய பெரிய.ார். (நாலாயிர திவ்யப்பிரபந்தம்) [ira manusasariyarin kalathavarum, iramanusanurran thathiyai iyarriyavarumagiya periyar. (nalayira thivyappirapandam)]

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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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