Meaning of Kattiyam

Kattiyam

Language - Urdu

Tamil Word - ஊர்வலமாக எடுத்துச் செல்லும்போது சிலையின் புகழைப் பறைசாற்றும் சேவைக்காக

For the service of proclaiming the praises of an idol when carried in procession. Example: The 'Kattiyam' lands were granted to individuals or families responsible for singing hymns and narrating stories during religious processions. This term demonstrates the connection between land grants and the support of religious traditions and rituals.