Kaliyukam: 2 definitions
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Kaliyukam 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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Source: Institut Français de Pondichéry: The Shaivite legends of KanchipuramKaliyukam (கலியுகம்) (in Tamil) refers to Kaliyuga in Sanskrit, and represents one of the proper nouns mentioned in the Kanchipuranam, which narrates the Shaivite Legends of Kanchipuram—an ancient and sacred district in Tamil Nadu (India). The Kanchipuranam (mentioning Kaliyukam) 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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Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconKaliyukam (கலியுகம்) [kali-yukam] noun < kali +. Kali-yuga, the present Iron age, the last of the four great ages of the world, which is reckoned as having begun in 3102 B.C. ; நான்காம் யுகம். கலியுகமொன்று மின்றிக்கே [nankam yugam. kaliyugamonru minrikke] (நாலாயிர திவ்யப்பிரபந்தம் திருவாய்மொழி [nalayira thivyappirapandam thiruvaymozhi] 5, 2, 11).
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)
Partial matches: Kali.
Full-text: Caturyukam, Kataiyukam, Poyyukam, Tuvaparam, Kaliyuga, Tiretam, Kaliyaptam, Nal-am-poyyukam, Karumacam, Kalikalam.
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Tiruvaymoli (Thiruvaimozhi): English translation (by S. Satyamurthi Ayyangar)
Pasuram 5.2.3 < [Section 2 - Second Tiruvaymoli (Polika Polika)]
Pasuram 5.2.10 < [Section 2 - Second Tiruvaymoli (Polika Polika)]
Pasuram 5.2.11 < [Section 2 - Second Tiruvaymoli (Polika Polika)]