kārukapattiyam (p. 104) s. One of the three sacred fires--that which is maintained by the householder as received from his father and transmitted to his descendants or successors, from which fire is taken for sacrificial purposes, வேதாக்கினிமூன்றிலொன்று. See தீ. Wils. p. 288. GARHAPATYA. 126) *

kārukam (p. 104) s. Manufacture, the act of manufacturing silk or cotton cloth, the process of preparing cotton or silk; spinning and weaving, நெய்யுந்தொழில். 2. Menial service, servile labour or toil--as carrying burdens, &c., கைங்கரியமானவேலை. 3. A form of religion--the worship of fire, அக்கினியைவணங்குஞ்சமயம். காருகத்தொழில்--காருகவினை, s. Manufacture, spinning, weaving, நெய்தற்றொ ழில். 2. The work or employment of weavers. 3. Menial service, toil, கைங் கரியவேலை. காருகர், s. Weavers, நெய்வோர். 2. Sculptors, painters, artists, ஓவியர். 127)