palāpalam (p. 301) --பலாபலன், s. The profit and loss from astrological influences; [ex பலம் et அபலம், unfruitfulness.] பலாபலனறிதல், v. noun. Knowing bad and good fortune by astrology. 2. Knowing the result as to a person or thing. பலாபலன்சொல்லுதல். Predicting good and ill results in astrological divination. 50) *