Vanappirastam, Vāṉappirastam: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Vāṉappirastam (வானப்பிரஸ்தம்) noun < vānaprastha.

1. Life of a vāṉappirastaṉ, one of four ācciramam, q.v.; ஆச்சிரமம் நான்க னுள் மனைவியுடன் காட்டிற்குச்சென்று தவஞ்செய்யும் நிலை. [achiramam nanka nul manaiviyudan kattirkuchenru thavancheyyum nilai.] (சிவஞானசித்தியார் சுபக்ஷம். [sivagnanasithiyar supagsham.] 8, 11, மறைஞா. [maraigna.])

2. Wild mahwa. See காட்டிருப்பை [kattiruppai],

1. (வைத்திய மலையகராதி [vaithiya malaiyagarathi])

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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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