Unmai-nerivilakkam, Uṇmaineṟiviḷakkam, Unmainerivilakkam, Unmai-neri-vilakkam, Unmaineri-vilakkam: 2 definitions
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In Hinduism
Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy)
Source: archive.org: A History of Indian Philosophy (saivism)Uṇmaineṛivilakka refers to one of the fourteen Śaiva-siddhānta works mentioned by Schomerus in his books: Der Śaiva Siddhānta.—The Śaivāgamas or Siddhāntas are supposed to have been originally written by Maheśvara, probably in Sanskrit. Schomerus mentions the names of twenty-eight Śaivāgamas and further mentions the names of fourteen canonical texts [e.g., Uṇmaineṛivilakka] forming the materials of the Śaiva-siddhānta Śāstra. They are written in Tamil.
Shaiva (शैव, śaiva) or Shaivism (śaivism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshiping Shiva as the supreme being. Closely related to Shaktism, Shaiva literature includes a range of scriptures, including Tantras, while the root of this tradition may be traced back to the ancient Vedas.
Languages of India and abroad
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconUṇmaineṟiviḷakkam (உண்மைநெறிவிளக்கம்) [uṇmai-neṟi-viḷakkam] noun < idem. +. A treatise on the Śaiva Siddhānta philosophy by Umāpati-civācāriyar, one of 14 meykaṇṭa-cāttiram, q.v.; உமாபதி சிவாசாரியரியற்றிய சைவசமய நெறிாத்திரம். [umapathi sivasariyariyarriya saivasathiram.]
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Vilakkam, Unmai, Neri.
Full-text: Meykantacattiram, Civapokam.
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