Vamanan, V膩ma峁塧峁�: 2 definitions
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In Hinduism
Shilpashastra (iconography)
: academia.edu: Dv膩da艣a-m奴rti in Tamil Tradition (iconography)V膩ma峁塧峁� (喈掂喈喈┼瘝) (Tamil) (in Sanskrit: V膩mana) refers to one of the Twelve Sacred Names of Vi峁ａ箛u (Dv膩da艣am奴rti), according to the chapter 2.7 of the Tiruv膩ymo岣籭.鈥擵膩ma峁塧峁� and Cir墨tara峁� are the lords. V膩mana is of the colour of emerald (green gem), marakata va峁囜箛a峁�. He is the father of K膩ma/Kama峁�. Other epithets that come under Caturvi峁兣沘ti are notified in the 鈥楴膩l膩yiram鈥� sporadically.
Shilpashastra (啶多た啶侧啶ざ啶距じ啷嵿い啷嵿ぐ, 艣ilpa艣膩stra) represents the ancient Indian science (shastra) of creative arts (shilpa) such as sculpture, iconography and painting. Closely related to Vastushastra (architecture), they often share the same literature.
Languages of India and abroad
Tamil dictionary
: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconV膩ma峁塧峁� (喈掂喈喈┼瘝) noun < 痴腻尘补苍补. Vi峁ａ箛u in His dwarf-incarnation, one of 迟补肠腻惫补迟腻谤补尘, q.v.; 喈む畾喈距喈む喈班喁嵿喁佮喁� 喈曕瘉喈编喁嵿喈熰喈掂喈瘝 喈呧喈む喈苦喁嵿 喈む喈班瘉 喈喈侧瘝. (喈喈权瘝喈曕喈曕喁嵿疅喁�) 喈掂喈喈┼瘝 喈喁嵿喈苦喁� 喈掂瘑喈┼瘝喈┼瘉喈瘝 [thasavatharathul kuralvadivay avatharitha thiru mal. (pingalagandu) vamanan mannithu vennum] (喈ㄠ喈侧喈喈� 喈む喈掂瘝喈喁嵿喈苦喈喁嵿喈瘝 喈む喈班瘉喈掂喈瘝喈瘖喈脆 [nalayira thivyappirapandam thiruvaymozhi] 4, 4, 1).
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Vamanananda, Vamananda, Vamananighantu, Vamananitam, Vamananvaya.
Full-text: Tacavataram, Vamanakkal, Tirivikkiraman, Vaman.
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Tiruvaymoli (Thiruvaimozhi): English translation (by S. Satyamurthi Ayyangar)
Pasuram 2.4.11 < [Section 4 - Fourth Tiruvaymoli (Ati ati)]
Pasuram 4.4.1 < [Section 4 - Fourth Tiruvaymoli (Mannai iruntu tulavi)]
Pasuram 8.6.10 < [Section 6 - Sixth Tiruvaymoli (Elliyum kalaiyum)]
鈥楶a峁夅箟irun膩mapp膩峁弓u鈥� of Namm膩岣籿膩r Dv膩da艣a-m奴rti in Tamil Tradition < [Volume 76 (2015)]
Caturvi峁僺虂ati-M奴rti forms of Vi峁ａ箛u < [Volume 79 (2018)]
Elephantology and its Ancient Sanskrit Sources (by Geetha N.)
Glimpses of History of Sanskrit Literature (by Satya Vrat Shastri)
Chapter 14 - Introduction to the Puranas < [Section 3 - Epics and Puranas]