Vattappalai, Vaṭṭappālai, Vatta-palai: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Vaṭṭappālai (வட்டப்பாலை) [vaṭṭa-pālai] noun < idem. + பாலை¹. [palai¹.] (Music) One of the four bases of the ancient Tamil music; தமிழிசையின் அடிப்படை யான பகுப்பு நான்கனுளொன்று. [thamizhisaiyin adippadai yana paguppu nankanulonru.] (சிலப்பதிகாரம் அரும்பதவுரை [silappathigaram arumbathavurai] 17, உரை, பக். [urai, pag.] 453.)

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