ஆவணியவிட்டம்

aavaniyavittam

உபாகர்மம். 1. An annual ceremony, performed by the twice born on the full-moon day in Avaṇi when the moon is in conjunction with šravaṇam or aviṭṭam when they renew their sacred thread as a preliminary to reciting the Vēdas; மதுரையில் முற்காலத்து நடந்த ஒரு திருவிழா. (இரை. 16, உரை.) 2. An ancient festival in Madura which has now ceased to be observed;

Tamil Lexicon

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, ''s.'' The twenty third lunar mansion of the month of August. That day is considered by Hindus, as appropriate for changing the sacred thread.

Miron Winslow

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āvaṇi-y-aviṭṭam
n. id.
1. An annual ceremony, performed by the twice born on the full-moon day in Avaṇi when the moon is in conjunction with šravaṇam or aviṭṭam when they renew their sacred thread as a preliminary to reciting the Vēdas;
உபாகர்மம்.

2. An ancient festival in Madura which has now ceased to be observed;
மதுரையில் முற்காலத்து நடந்த ஒரு திருவிழா. (இரை. 16, உரை.)

DSAL

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