Venkatan, Veṇkaṭaṉ, Ven-katan: 1 definition
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Venkatan means something in 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.
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconVeṇkaṭaṉ (வெண்கடன்) [veṇ-kaṭaṉ] noun < idem. +. See வெண்ணிலைக்கடன். [vennilaikkadan.] Local usage
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: Kadan, Ven, Katan.
Starts with: Venkatanatha, Venkatanatha vaidikasarvabhauma, Venkatanatha vajapeyin, Venkatanatha vedantacarya.
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Middle Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Kalakattur < [Chapter II - Temples of Rajaraja I’s Time]
Temples in Ramanathankoyil < [Chapter IV - Temples of Rajendra I’s Time]
Temples in Tiruvarur < [Chapter IV - Temples of Rajendra I’s Time]
The Religion and Philosophy of Tevaram (Thevaram) (by M. A. Dorai Rangaswamy)
Chapter 47 - Thiruvenkadu or Tiruvenkatu (Hymn 72) < [Volume 3.4 - Pilgrim’s progress: with Paravai]