Tambapanni

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Tambapanni is a name derived from Tamira Varni or Tamirabarani (in Sanskrit). This means the color of copper or bronze. A river by this name is located at close proximity across the sea in Thirunelveli District (Tamil Nadu). A derivative of th is name is Taprobane (Greek). Tambapanni is a Pali version of the name Tamira Varni.