Umapaticivacariyar, Umāpaticivācāriyār, Umāpaticivācāriyar, Umapati-civacariyar: 2 definitions

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Umapaticivacariyar means something in the history of ancient India, 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: Wisdom Library: Teachers, Saints and Sages

Umāpaticivācāriyar (உமாபதிசிவாசாரியர்) is another name for Umapathi: one of the Siddhars (Siddhas) and Rishis mentioned by Rangarasa Desiga Swamigal in his Siddhargal Potri Thoguppu. Each name in the list starts with prefix ‘Om’ followed by the Siddhar’s names and ends with refrain ‘Thiruvadigal Potri’. For example for Umāpaticivācāriyar: ஓம் உமாபதி சிவாச்சாரியார் திருவடிகள் போற்றி [ōm umāpati civāccāriyār tiruvaṭikaḷ pōṟṟi].—These Siddhas experienced union with the ultimate reality and witnessed a spiritual transformation of their intellectual, mental, vital and ultimately, physical bodies.

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

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Tamil dictionary

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

Umāpaticivācāriyar (உமாபதிசிவாசாரியர்) [umā-pati-civācāriyar] noun < idem. +. A Śaiva Ācārya, author of the Civa-p-pirakācam and seven other treatises of the 14 Cittānta-Cāttiram besides several other works like Kōyir-purāṇam, 13th c., one of four Cantāṉa-kuravar, q.v.; சந்தான குரவருள் ஒருவர். [santhana kuravarul oruvar.]

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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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