maaluwa

DR.S.KALYANARAMAN MDSAAA48 at GIASMD01.VSNL.NET.IN
Mon Jan 26 00:51:51 UTC 1998


hi,---"N. Ganesan"  wrote:
>
> Was there a line of chiefs called Maluwas (MaaLuvar in Tamil)
> in Southern India?
>
> Kathiraiver Pillai's tamil lexicon has an entry: mALuvEntar=
mALavatEcattAr. Madras Univ.'s Tamil Lexicon cites cilappatikAram,
30,159: mALuvam = mALavam, the country of Malwa (cIvaka. 2159).
regards,
kalyanaraman





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