South India geography

[Palaniappa]

In a message dated 98-05-22 08:05:43 EDT, GANESANS at CL.UH.EDU writes:

<< 4. koTTalampAkkam (in TN) - somewhere near Cidambaram - kuRRAlam?
            In South Arcot dist., I think.
            Not near Kurraalam, Have to check though.
               koTTi is a water lily." koTTiyum aampalum pOl puutta"
  >>
pAkkam means it should probably be located on the coast. paTTin2am and pAkkam
are supposed to be the names of localities in the neytal area.

Regards
S. Palaniappan