Valukappirapai, Vālukāppirapai, Valuka-pirapai: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Vālukāppirapai (வாலுகாப்பிரபை) [vālukā-pirapai] noun < vālukā-prabhā. (Jaina philosophy) A hell, said to contain sand, one of eḻu-narakam, q.v.; எழு நரகங்களுள் பெருமணல்வட்டமுடையதாகக் கருதப் படும் நரகம். [ezhu naragangalul perumanalvattamudaiyathagak karuthap padum naragam.] (சீவகசிந்தாமணி [sivagasindamani] 2817, உரை. [urai.])

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