Eyinan, Eyiṉaṉ: 2 definitions
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Eyinan means something in the history of ancient India, Tamil. 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.
India history and geography
Source: academia.edu: Minor Chiefs and "Hero" in Ancient TamilakamEyiṉaṉ is a name related to the historical geography and rulers of ancient Tamil Nadu, occuring in Sangam literature such as the Akanāṉūṟu and the Puṟanāṉūṟu.—Notes: Eyiṉaṉ was a benefactor (Puṟam. 351), eyiṉar “the maṟava men” (Cilappatikāram 12.10, maṟakkuṭi ibidem 12.6, VIS 152
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.
Languages of India and abroad
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconEyiṉaṉ (எயினன்) noun < idem. Hunter, inhabitant of the desert tract; வேடன். கொடுவி லெயினர் குறும்பில் [vedan. koduvi leyinar kurumbil] (பத்துப்பாட்டு: பெரும்பாணாற்றுப்படை [pathuppattu: perumbanarruppadai] 129).
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
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Ends with: Aay-eyinan.
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Parama Samhita (English translation) (by Krishnaswami Aiyangar)
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