English Meaning of cantanam

Meaning of 'cantanam'

s. offspring, progeny, issue, children, cantati; 2. race, lineage, family, vamicam; 3. succession of an order as of a priesthood, totarpu; 4. an ancient Saiva Sanskrit scripture; 5. a Kalpaka tree in Swargaloka, one of the five trees, cantanam, mantaram, paricatam, kaypakam, & aricantanam; 6. the shooting of an arrow.

un cantanam tazaikka, may your family increase and prosper!

cantana paramparaiyay, by right of hereditary succession.

cantana kuravar, the four Saiva acharyas, meykanta tevar, arunanti, civacariyar, mayai nanacampantar, & umapaticivacariyar, who propagated the Saiva Siddhanta philosophy.

cantanamayyavan, a man without issue.

cantanavazi, lineage.

cantana virutti, cantanapivirutti, family increase and succession.

puttira cantanam, male issue, a son.

Meaning of சந்தனம்

s. the sandal paste; 2. a car, a chariot, இரதம், தேர்.

சந்தனக்கட்டை, a block or piece of sandalwood.

சந்தனக்கல், a stone for grinding sandalwood.

சந்தனக்காப்பு, anointing an idol with sandal paste (thick.)

சந்தனக்குழம்பு, சந்தனக் களி, sandal paste, macerated sandal.

சந்தனக்குறடு, same as சந்தனக்கட்டை; 2. a cubical block of sandalwood by which the future is divined. It has the numbers 3, 12, 1 & 1 one on each of the sides. It is thrown and the number that appears up is looked for in a book to divine the future.

சந்தனச்சாந்து, சந்தனக்கூட்டு, perfumery mixed with sandal.

சந்தனத்தூள், -ப்பொடி, sandal powder.

சந்தனம் அரைக்க, to grind sandalwood.

சந்தனம் குழைக்க, to macerate sandal powder in water.

சந்தனம் பூச, to rub over with sandal paste.

சந்தனாதி, sandal and other perfumes; 2. a fragrant oil.

சந்தனாபிஷேகம், anointing an idol with loose sandal paste.

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