Makavan, Makav膩峁�, Makava峁�: 2 definitions
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Makavan 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 KanchipuramMakav膩峁� (喈畷喈掂喈┼瘝) (in Tamil) refers to Maghavan 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 Makav膩峁�) 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 LexiconMakava峁� (喈畷喈掂喁�) noun See 喈畷喈掂喈┼瘝虏. (喈喈脆瘝喈瘝喈喈｀喁嵿喁� 喈喈┼喈瘝喈喈畷喈班喈む) [magavan虏. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]
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Makav膩峁� (喈畷喈掂喈┼瘝) noun < 喈畷鹿. [尘补驳补鹿.] One who has children; 喈畷喈瘝喈瘒喈编瘉喈熰瘓喈喈┼瘝. 喈む喁嵿喈氞畷喈┼瘋喈编瘉 喈畷喈掂喈┼喈曕畾喁嵿畾喁嗋喁嵿喁佮喁� [magapperudaiyavan. thanmasaganuru magavanagacheyyum] (喈む瘒喈掂痪喈瘉喈侧 [thevaiyula] 16).
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Makav膩峁� (喈畷喈掂喈┼瘝) noun < 尘补驳丑补-惫腻苍 nominative singular of magha-vat.
1. Indra; 喈囙喁嵿喈苦喈┼瘝. (喈む喈掂.) 喈畷喈掂喈┼瘝喈畷 喈赤喈班畽喁嵿畷喈苦 喈┼喈编瘝喈� [inthiran. (thiva.) magavanmaga lirangina nararra] (喈畷喈距喈距喈む喁� 喈喈苦喁嵿喁傕喁�. [magaparatham pathinmun.] 168).
2. 艢iva; 喈氞喈掂喁�. ((喈氞畽喁嵿畷喈む瘝喈む畷喈班喈む) 喈む喈苦喁嵿畾喁娻喁嵿喈曕喈距喈�) [sivan. ((sangathagarathi) thamizhsollagarathi)]
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Makav膩峁� (喈畷喈掂喈┼瘝) noun < 尘补办丑补-惫腻苍 nominative singular of makha-vat. Sacrificer; 喈喈曕疄喁� 喈氞瘑喈瘝 喈喈┼瘝. 喈掂瘒喈む喈掂瘓 喈喈曕瘝喈� 喈畷喈掂喈┼喈曕畷喁� 喈曕瘋喈熰瘝喈熰 [yagagn sey pavan. vethavai mikka magavanagak kutti] (喈む瘒喈掂痪喈瘉喈侧 [thevaiyula] 15).
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: Maka-vanniracam, Makavanapura-gadhi, Makavanni.
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