Vishva-cakkaratanam, Viśvacakkaratāṉam, Vishvacakkaratanam, Vishva-cakkara-tanam, Vishvacakkara-tanam: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Viśvacakkaratāṉam (விஶ்வசக்கரதானம்) [viśva-cakkara-tāṉam] noun < viśva + cakra + dāna. Gift made after offering worship to the images of Viṣṇu, His consorts and His 10 avatārs, placed on a mystic cakra; விஷ்ணுமூர்த்தியையும் அவர் தேவியரையும் தசாவதாரமூர்த்திகளையும் அவர் தேவி யரையும் தசாவதாரமூர்த்திகளையும் சக்கரத்தில் அமைத்துப் பூசித்துச் செய்யுந் தானம். (அபிதானசிந்தாமணிமேகலை) [vishnumurthiyaiyum avar theviyaraiyum thasavatharamurthigalaiyum avar thevi yaraiyum thasavatharamurthigalaiyum sakkarathil amaithup pusithus seyyun thanam. (apithanasindamani)]

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