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Celvan, Celva�: 2 definitions

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Celvan 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.

India history and geography

: academia.edu: Minor Chiefs and "Hero" in Ancient Tamilakam

Celva� (Sūrya, son, Lord, will go-I) is a name related to the historical geography and rulers of ancient Tamil Nadu, occuring in Sangam literature such as the Akanāṉūṟu and the Puṟanāṉūṟu.—Notes: (VIS 305-306), Ñāyiṟu (ibidem 316).

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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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Tamil dictionary

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: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Celva� (செல்வன�) noun < செல்வம�. [selvam.]

1. Wealthy man; செல்வமுள்ளவன�. செல்வர� சிறுநோக்கு நோக்குங்கால் [selvamullavan. selvar sirunokku nokkungal] (நாலடியார� [naladiyar], 298).

2. Lord; இறைவன். ஆலமர� செல்வற்க� [iraivan. alamar selvarku] (பத்துப்பாட்ட� [pathuppattu] 97).

3. Buddha; புத்தன�. (சடாமணிநிகண்டு) [puthan. (sudamaninigandu)]

4. Son; மகன். செங்கதிர்ச� செல் வன� செய்� வென்றியை [magan. sengathirs sel van seytha venriyai] (கம்பராமாயணம் மகுடபங்க. [kambaramayanam magudapanga.] 45).

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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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