Pavaikkuttu, Pāvaikkūttu, Pavai-kuttu: 1 definition
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: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconPāvaikkūttu (பாவைக்கூத்து) [屹-ūٳٳ] noun < பாவை [pavai] +.
1. Dance of Lakṣmī when She assumed the form of DZ--屹, fascinated the Asurās and made them fall down insensible, one of 11 kūttu, q.v.; கூத்துப் பதினொன்றனுள் அவுணர் மோகித்து விழும்பட� கொல்லிப்பாவைவடிவ� கொண்டு திருமகள் ஆடிய ஆடல். [kuthup pathinonranul avunar mogithu vizhumbadi kollippavaivadivu kondu thirumagal adiya adal.] (சிலப்பதிகாரம� அரும்பதவுர� [silappathigaram arumbathavurai] 6, 61.)
2. Puppet-dance; பொம்மையாட்டம�. [pommaiyattam.] Colloq.
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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Partial matches: Kuttu, Pavai.
Full-text: Tor-pavaikuttu, Patumaiyattam, Pavai-atal, Pavai.
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