Vanavarampan, Vāṉavarampaṉ, Vānavarampan: 2 definitions

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Vanavarampan 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.

India history and geography

Source: academia.edu: Minor Chiefs and "Hero" in Ancient Tamilakam

Vāṉavarampaṉ is a name related to the historical geography and rulers of ancient Tamil Nadu, occuring in Sangam literature such as the Akanāṉūṟu and the Puṟanāṉūṟu.—Notes: Ātimanti, 359 notes Pulli, 389 ‘Imayavarampaṉ’ in Patiṟṟuppattu 2 (vāṉavar = imaiyavar), devānāṃpriya of Aśoka’s Edicts (MGS Narayanan).

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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

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Vāṉavarampaṉ (வானவரம்பன்) [vāṉa-varampaṉ] noun < வானம்¹ [vanam¹] + வரம்பு. [varambu.] Cēra king; சேரன். வான வரம்பனை நீயோ பெரும [seran. vana varambanai niyo peruma] (புறநானூறு [purananuru] 2).

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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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