Vicayan, Vicaya峁�: 2 definitions
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Vicayan 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.
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: Institut Fran莽ais de Pondich茅ry: The Shaivite legends of KanchipuramVicaya峁� (喈掂喈氞喈┼瘝) (in Tamil) refers to Vijaya in Sanskrit, and represents one of the proper nouns mentioned in the Kanchipuranam, which narrates the Shaivite Legends of Kanchipuram鈥攁n ancient and sacred district in Tamil Nadu (India). The Kanchipuranam (mentioning Vicaya峁�) reminds us that Kanchipuram represents an important seat of Hinduism where Vaishnavism and Shaivism have co-existed since ancient times.
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Tamil dictionary
: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconVicaya峁� (喈掂喈氞喈┼瘝) noun < vi-jaya.
1. Arjuna; 喈呧喁佮畾喁嵿畾喁佮喈┼瘝. 喈掂喈班喈熰喁� 喈瘒喈班瘋喈班瘝 喈掂喈氞喈┼喈瘝 喈瘒喈熰喈瘓喈� 喈曕喈｀喈� 喈氞瘋喈脆瘝喈ㄠ瘝喈� 喈曕喁嵿喈侧瘓 喈喈曕瘝喈曕喁� [aruchunan. viradan perur visayanam pediyaiga kaniya suzhntha kambalai makkal] (喈喈苦喁囙畷喈侧痪 [manimegalai] 3, 146).
2. One of the door-keepers of Vi峁ａ箛u; 喈む喈班瘉喈喈侧喈┼瘝 喈掂喈喈侧瘝喈曕喈瘝喈瘚喈班瘉 喈赤瘖喈班瘉喈掂喁�. 喈喈ㄠ瘝喈む喈喁� 喈氞瘈喈班瘝喈瘉喈┼瘓 喈喈苦喁囙畷喈侧痪 喈掂喈喈侧瘝喈曕喈む瘝喈� 喈瘉喈曕喁嵿畾喁嵿畾喈喈苦畾喈喁� [thirumalin vayilkapporu loruvan. paranthaman sirpunai manimegalai vayilkatha pugazhchayavisayar] (喈喈曕喈む喁� [pagavatham] 7, 喈氞喈氞瘉喈喈侧喁�. [sisupalan.] 8).
3. A Rudra, one of 脓办腻迟补肠补-谤耻迟迟颈谤补谤, q.v.; 喈忇畷喈距喈氞喁佮喁嵿喈苦喈班瘉喈赤瘝 喈掄喁佮喈班瘝. (喈む喈掂.) [egathasaruthirarul oruvar. (thiva.)]
4. C膩liv膩ka峁塧峁�; 喈氞喈侧喈掂喈曕喈┼瘝. [salivaganan.] (W.)
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Vicaya峁� (喈掂喈氞喈┼瘝) noun < 惫颈箩补测腻. See 喈掂喈氞喈┼瘝喈曕疅喁佮畷喁嵿畷喈距喁�. [visayankadukkay.] (喈喈距喁嵿喁嵿喈曕瘉喈� 喈氞喈ㄠ瘝喈む喈喈苦喁囙畷喈侧痪 [patharthaguna sindamani] 663.)
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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Starts with: Vicayana, Vicayanakaram, Vicayanantaram, Vicayanavidhi, Vicayancey, Vicayankatukkay.
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