Villan, Villaṉ: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Villan 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 TamilakamVillaṉ 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: Vēlaṉ-Murukaṉ, Śaktidhara (Puṟam. 69, VIS 603), the presiding gods of divyadeśas Veḷḷiyaṅkuṭi and Puḷḷampūtaṅkuṭi are Kōlavilli Irāmaṉ and Valvil Irāmaṉ (Rajarajan et al. 2017a: 1221, 1594). See Vēlaṉ and Vēlōṉ.
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.
Languages of India and abroad
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconVillaṉ (வில்லன்) noun < வில். [vil.] See வில்லி¹ [villi¹], 1, 5, 6. தொடைமாண்ட கண்ணியன் வில்லன் [thodaimanda kanniyan villan] (கலித்தொகை [kalithogai] 37).
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)
Starts with: Villankakkaran, Villankam, Villankappatu, Villanmai, Villantam.
Ends with: Vakaivillan.
Full-text: Vil.
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