Kannan-elini, Kaṇṇaṉ-eḻini, Kaṇṇan-elini: 1 definition
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Kannan-elini 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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Source: academia.edu: Minor Chiefs and "Hero" in Ancient TamilakamKaṇṇaṉ-eḻini 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: linked with ‘Tiru’, Mutukuṉṟam; Kaṇṇaṉ “he of the eyes”, one with
beautiful eyes (cf. VIS 206). Kaṇṇar “they of the eyes” (Puṟam. 78, 240), cf. Kaṇṇaḷ (supra).
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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A critical study of the Tamil Brahmi insciptions < [Volume 34 (1972)]