Viracanam, Vīrācaṉam: 1 definition
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Viracanam means something in 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: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconVīrācaṉam (வீராசனம்) noun < idem. + āsana.
1. (Yoga Philosophy) Hero-posture, a yōgic posture which consists in placing the right foot on the left thigh and the left foot on the right thigh, one of nine ācaṉam, q.v.; ஆசனம் ஒன்பதனுள் இடது தொடையில் வலது தாளையும் வலது தொடையில் இடது தாளையும் வைத்து உட்காரும் ஆசனபேதம். [asanam onpathanul idathu thodaiyil valathu thalaiyum valathu thodaiyil idathu thalaiyum vaithu udkarum asanapetham.]
2. Battle-field; போர்க்களம். (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [porkkalam. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]
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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Ends with: Tuviracanam.
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