Tontaratippoti, Tonṭaraṭippoṭi, Toṇṭaraṭippoṭi: 2 definitions
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Tontaratippoti means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.
In Hinduism
Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma)
Source: academia.edu: Dvādaśa-mūrti in Tamil TraditionToṇṭaraṭippoṭi (தொண்டரடிப்பொடி) refers to one of the twelve Āḻvār saints of Tamil Nadu (India), according to the Āṟāyirappati-Kuruparamparāprapāvam (pp. 8-101).
Vaishnava (वैष्णव, vaiṣṇava) or vaishnavism (vaiṣṇavism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshipping Vishnu as the supreme Lord. Similar to the Shaktism and Shaivism traditions, Vaishnavism also developed as an individual movement, famous for its exposition of the dashavatara (‘ten avatars of Vishnu’).
Languages of India and abroad
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconToṇṭaraṭippoṭi (தொண்டரடிப்பொடி) [toṇṭar-aṭi-poṭi] noun < idem. +. A Vaiṣṇava saint, as the dust lying on the feet of devotees, one of ten āḻvār, q. v.; [தொண்டர்களின் பாததூளி] ஆழ்வார் பதின்மருள் ஒருவர். [[thondarkalin pathathuli] azhvar pathinmarul oruvar.] (நாலாயிர திவ்யப்பிரபந்தம் திருமாலை [nalayira thivyappirapandam thirumalai], 45.)
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: Poti, Ati, Tontar.
Full-text: Vippiranarayanan, Tirumalai, Aḻvar.
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Tiruvaymoli (Thiruvaimozhi): English translation (by S. Satyamurthi Ayyangar)
Pasuram 10.6.11 < [Section 6 - Sixth Tiruvaymoli (Arulperuvar)]
Pasuram 6.4.11 < [Section 4 - Fourth Tiruvaymoli (Kuravai aycciyarotu)]
Pasuram 5.10.6 < [Section 10 - Tenth Tiruvaymoli (Piranta arum)]
The Religion and Philosophy of Tevaram (Thevaram) (by M. A. Dorai Rangaswamy)
Chapter 2 - The cult of Atiyars (Adiyars) < [Volume 4.1.2 - The conception of Paramanaiye Paduvar]