Cuntarar: 2 definitions
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Cuntarar 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 KanchipuramCuntarar (喈氞瘉喈ㄠ瘝喈む喈班瘝) (in Tamil) refers to Sundara 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 Cuntarar) reminds us that Kanchipuram represents an important seat of Hinduism where Vaishnavism and Shaivism have co-existed since ancient times.
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.
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: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconCuntarar (喈氞瘉喈ㄠ瘝喈む喈班瘝) noun < Sundara. See 喈氞瘉喈ㄠ瘝喈む喈瘋喈班瘝喈む瘝喈む喈ㄠ喈喈距喁�. [suntharamurthinayanar.]
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: Cuntararekai, Sundarar.
Full-text (+7): Sundarar, Kaliyanacuntarar, Kalyanacuntarar, Camayacariyar, Devaram, Naval-urali, Nalvar-nanmanimalai, Akaran, Muvar, Anukkanampi, Atankanmurai, Thiruthondathogai, 狈补测补峁尘补谤, Nampiyarurar, Appar, Al-utaiyanampi, Vetupari, Venkataraman, Nalvar, Brihadishvara.
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Search found 12 books and stories containing Cuntarar, Chundarar, Chuntharar, Sundarar, Suntharar; (plurals include: Cuntarars, Chundarars, Chuntharars, Sundarars, Suntharars). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Religion and Philosophy of Tevaram (Thevaram) (by M. A. Dorai Rangaswamy)
Chapter 2.1 - Vishapaharana-murti (depiction of swallowing the poison) < [Volume 2 - Nampi Arurar and Mythology]
Nayanar 1: Sundarar (Nampi Arurar) < [Volume 4.1.1 - A comparative study of the Shaivite saints the Thiruthondathogai]
Later Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Appendix 1: Periyapuranam Sculptures in the temple at Darasuram < [Chapter VIII - Temples of Rajaraja II鈥檚 Time]
Temples in Tiruvennainallur < [Chapter XII - Temples of Kulottunga III鈥檚 Time]
Temples in Achchapuram < [Chapter XII - Temples of Kulottunga III鈥檚 Time]
Early Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Vriddhachalam < [Chapter VIII - Temples of Uttama Chola鈥檚 Time]
Temples in Vada-Tirumullaivayil < [Chapter VIII - Temples of Uttama Chola鈥檚 Time]
Temples in Kuttalam < [Chapter VIII - Temples of Uttama Chola鈥檚 Time]
South-Indian Horizons (by Jean-Luc Chevillard)
Chapter 1 - Mad 艢iva and his Tamil devotees in T膿v膩ram [trl] < [Section 1 - Studies in Devotional, Contemporary, Classical and Folk Literatures]
Chapter 2 - The Position of Saint Appar in Tamil 艢aivism < [Section 1 - Studies in Devotional, Contemporary, Classical and Folk Literatures]
Chapter 3 - Sangam Poetic traditions under the Imperial C艒岣籥s < [Section 3 - Studies in History, Epigraphy and Archaeology]
Middle Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Parivaralayattu Pillaiyar < [Tanjavur/Thanjavur (Rajarajesvaram temple)]
Temples in Pachchil Amalisvaram (Gopurapatti) < [Aditya I]
Temples in Tiruppattur (Tiruppidavur) < [Chapter IV - Temples of Rajendra I鈥檚 Time]
Va帽caikka岣穉m Past and Present R膩m膩ya峁嘺 Panels in K膿ra岣穉-Mah膩deva Temple < [Volume 76 (2015)]
N膩yaka Chefs-d鈥櫯搖vre Structure and Iconography of the 艢r墨villiputt奴r T膿r 1 < [Volume 77 (2016)]
Historical sequence of the Vai峁ａ箛ava Divyade艣as. Sacred venues of Vi峁ａ箛uism < [Volume 74 (2013)]