திருமண்

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Tamil

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Etymology

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திரு (tiru) +‎ மண் (maṇ)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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திருமண் (tirumaṇ)

  1. white earth used by Vaiṣṇavas in marking their foreheads
  2. Vaiṣṇava religious mark

References

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  • University of Madras (1924–1936) “திருமண்”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press