Yapparunkalakkarikai, Yāpparuṅkalakkārikai: 2 definitions
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Yapparunkalakkarikai means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.
In Hinduism
General definition (in Hinduism)
: Yahoo Groups France: Tamil StudiesYāpparuṅkalakkārikai by Amitacākarar (Amitasagarar) is a classical Tamil treatise on prosody, dating from the 10th century A.D. It has been transmitted over the centuries along with the commentary by Kunacākarar (Gunasagarar) - a contemporary, maybe a pupil, of the author of the original text. Yāpparuṅkalakkārikai represents an important element in the develop-ment of classical Tamil literary theory, being the first post-Tolkāppiyam treatise on prosody known to us.
Languages of India and abroad
Tamil dictionary
: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconYāpparuṅkalakkārikai (யாப்பருங்கலக்காரிக�) [貹ṅk-첹] noun < யாப்பருங்கலம� [yapparungalam] +. A treatise on Tamil prosody in 첹ṭṭḷa--첹ٳٳṟa metre, by Amitacākarar, 11th C.; பதினொராம� நூற்றாண்டில் அமிதசாகரர் கட்டளைக்கலித்துறையால� இயற்றி� செய்யுளிலக்கணநூல�. [pathinoram nurrandil amithasagarar kattalaikkalithuraiyal iyarriya seyyulilakkananul.]
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: Karigai.
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