Spiritual / Temple Vocabulary (Tamil -> English) Flashcards
1
Q
Vigraham
A
Idol or Deity Statue
2
Q
Archanai
A
Prayer Ritual
3
Q
Deepam
A
Light / Lamp
4
Q
Karuvarai
A
Sanctum Sanctorum
5
Q
Mandabam
A
Hall or Pavilion
6
Q
RajaKopuram
A
Main Temple Tower
7
Q
Vimanam
A
Tower over the sanctum
8
Q
Ther
A
Chariot
9
Q
Aaradhanai
A
Ritual
10
Q
Valipadu
A
Worship or offering
11
Q
Amman
A
Goddess
12
Q
Nandhi
A
The bull mount of Lord Shiva
13
Q
Neathi kadan
A
Ethical Debt
14
Q
Prasad
A
Sacred food
15
Q
Theertham
A
Holy Water