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Minatchi means something in the history of ancient India. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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: Shodhganga: Temples in KumbakonamMinatchi refers to 鈥渢he fish-eyed鈥�, according to R.P. Jackson in his 鈥�The Dominions, Emblems and Coins of the South Indian Dynasties鈥�.鈥擺While discussing Administration and Socio-Economic Conditions during Vijayanagara Empire, Nayakas, later Pandyas and Marathas (1310鈥�1885 C.E.)]鈥擳he special cognizance of the Pandyans was the figure of a fish in various combinations. The king鈥檚 title was Minavan (鈥渢he fish-one鈥�), and the name of the tutelary deity worshipped in the great temple was Minatchi (Minakshi, 鈥渇ish-eyed鈥�)
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
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