Spiritual / Temple Vocabulary (Tamil -> English) Flashcards

1
Q

Vigraham

A

Idol or Deity Statue

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2
Q

Archanai

A

Prayer Ritual

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3
Q

Deepam

A

Light / Lamp

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4
Q

Karuvarai

A

Sanctum Sanctorum

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5
Q

Mandabam

A

Hall or Pavilion

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6
Q

RajaKopuram

A

Main Temple Tower

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7
Q

Vimanam

A

Tower over the sanctum

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8
Q

Ther

A

Chariot

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9
Q

Aaradhanai

A

Ritual

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10
Q

Valipadu

A

Worship or offering

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11
Q

Amman

A

Goddess

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12
Q

Nandhi

A

The bull mount of Lord Shiva

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13
Q

Neathi kadan

A

Ethical Debt

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14
Q

Prasad

A

Sacred food

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15
Q

Theertham

A

Holy Water

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16
Q

Kumba abhisegam

A

Consecration

17
Q

Bajanai

18
Q

Navagraham

19
Q

Rasi

A

Zodiac Sign

20
Q

Vasthu

21
Q

Thagadu

22
Q

Poojai porul

23
Q

Sumangali

A

Married women

24
Q

Vidhavai

25
Kungumam
Vermilion
26
Mangalyam
auspicious thread
27
Nethisutti
Anchovies
28
Seedhanam
Dowry
29
Jadhagam
Horoscope
30
Joshiyam
Divination
31
Thirumana porutham
Marital Harmony
32
Maalai
Garland
33
Spiritual Kootam
Congregation
34
Vendudhal
Vow / Pledge / Promise