On the name Pitchumani

Sudalaimuthu Palaniappan Palaniappa at AOL.COM
Tue Dec 19 14:38:58 UTC 2000


Dear Listmembers,

What is the traditional understanding of the Tamil name Pitchumani? Does it
originate simply from bhikSa? Does anybody relate it to ziva at all? I
believe Srivaishnavites also have that name. Do they have a different
understanding of the name? Thanks in advance.

Regards
S. Palaniappan





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